Hezbollah Military Media Center released a video showing Syrian army and allied forces as they were advancing toward 137th Brigade Base to break the siege imposed by ISIL Takfiri terrorists. The insurgents have been blockading the largest city in eastern Syria for three years.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has sent a telegram to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, hailing the breaking of the siege of Deir Ezzor by Syrian government troops, the Kremlin said on Tuesday. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told a conference call with reporters that Putin had hailed the breakthrough as “a strategic ...