Following the liberation of Atshanah Sharqi, Humaymat, Abu Hariq, Anij Bagra and Totah Hjaila, the Syrian Arab Army (SAA) advanced west of Abu al-Duhur and catured the vilalge of al-Khifa from Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (formerly Jabhat al-Nusra, the Syrian branch of al-Qaeda).
According to pro-government sources, the SAA is seeking to liberated the entire area north and northeast of Abu al-Duhur prior it starts to deal with the militant-held pocket in northeastern Hama.
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