The Syrian military forces have killed Abu Uthman al-Iraqi, a senior commander of al-Nusra Front terrorist group in the Homs province, al-Alam reports.

The Syrian military forces have killed Abu Uthman al-Iraqi, a senior commander of al-Nusra Front terrorist group in the Homs province, al-Alam reports.

The so-called Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said that the top Iraqi-origin commander was killed during an operation carried out by the army in al-Sukhnah area in Rif Homs on Wednesday.