Syrian Army Destroys Militants’ Positions, Kills Notorious Terrorist Commander in Hama

The militants’ positions were destroyed in the villages of al-Mansoura, al-Qahera, al-Ziyarah and al-Qantara in Hama province.

The Syrian army, meantime, killed a large number of militants, including deputy commander of al-Izza Jama’ah Abdel Nasser Younes Khattab along with other militants after hitting hard their command center in the town of al-Lataminah in the Northern part of Hama province.

The Takfiri militant groups suffered heavy losses as a result of the Syrian army’s artillery operations on Sunday.

In a relevant development on Saturday, the Syrian army intensified attacks on the gathering centers of the militant groups, mainly the Jeish al-Fatah and al-Nusra Front, in the Northern and Southern parts of Hama province and inflicted a heavy death toll on the terrorists.

Defense lines of the Jeish al-Fatah militant groups near the village of Skeik and towns of Kafr Zita and al-Lataminah were massively attacked by the Syrian army.

Jeish al-Fatah suffered a heavy death toll in the attacks while it weapons and military hardware also sustained major damage.

In the meantime, scores of the al-Qaeda-affiliated Nusra Front’s members were killed or injured in the Syrian army’s offensives near Hirbnafsa in the Southwestern territories of the province.

Earlier reports said that the Syrian army and the National Defense Forces stormed militants’ centers in the Northern parts of Hama province, and inflicted large casualties on terrorists.

“The concentration centers of the Takfiri terrorists came under the heavy attacks of the Syrian government forces in Jabal Shahshabo, which claimed the lives of many terrorists and destroyed their heavy machinegun-equipped vehicles,” a field source told the FNA.

“The Syrian government forces hit the Takfiri militants’ positions hard near the town of al-Tamanna in the Southern side of al-Khazanat in Idlib’s Khan Sheikhoun region, which ended in destruction of the terrorist group’s weapons and ammunition,” the source further added.