Syrian army, in cooperation with allied forces, established on Saturday full control over a number of ISIL positions and inflicted heavy losses upon them in Damascus countryside.
ISIL positions named Mansour 1 and 2 were fully taken by the Syrian army which also destroyed 6 of their vehicles, some equipped with heavy machineguns, in al-Emarati Farm, east of al-Sein Airport in Damascus countryside.
A military source told SANA Saturday that an army unit carried out intensified military operations against the ISIL terrorists’’ movements and gatherings in al-Emarati Farm. The source added that the army operations ended up with the killing of a number of ISIL terrorists and destroying a tank, an armored vehicle and 4 vehicles equipped with heavy machineguns.
In Deir Ezzor, the army advanced in the southern outskirts of the city and continued their military operations against ISIL.
SANA reporter said that the army established full control over strategic hills in the surroundings of Deir Ezzor and cut the ISIL rout supplies from the direction of al-Thardah front towards the axes of the Defense Camp.
The source added that the army inflicted heavy loses upon the ISIS terrorists in personnel and equipment.
Another army unit destroyed two ISIL vehicles and eliminated all members of an armed terrorist group in the surroundings of al-Jafra village in the eastern countryside of the province.
Source: SANA
