Syrian Army is Approaching Deir Ezzor from Palmyra

Syrian army units backed by Hezbollah fighters continued large-scale offensive against ISIS positions in Deir Ezzor, inflicting heavy losses to the terrorists.

کد خبر: ۷۰۲۲۴۹

تاریخ: ۲۰ خرداد ۱۳۹۶ - ۱۳:۴۷

The government forces initiated operation in the eastern suburbs of Palmyra in Homs province, striking ISIS gatherings near strategic town of Al-Sukhnar. At the same time the Syrian troops liberated a number of hills in the north of Palmyra after first clashes with militants.

As a result of the successful attacks the government forces eliminated more than 30 terrorists, including two high-ranking field commanders and destroyed a military convoy with weapons and equipment of radicals.

Also, the Syrian fighter jets struck the ISIS moves in Al-Talileh region and the southern parts of Ber al-Badie in Eastern Homs.