Government troops are developing momentum against Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (formerly Jabhat al-Nusra, the Syrian branch of al-Qaeda) and its allies in southern Idlib. On Decebemer 27, the Tiger Forces and their allies liberated the villages of Umm Haratayn and Tell Tawila. On December 28, the army continued its advance in the vicinity of the village of Abu Dali.
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