The Syrian Arab Army continues its advances in the provinces of Aleppo, Darya and Hama. The Islamic State continued a large-scale offensive in the southern countryside of the Al-Hasakah Governorate. Turkey launched an operation to seize Jarablus.
Aleppo province
Jaish al-Fatah terrorists tried to regain the advantage in the area of Umm Al-Karya, but failed again. The government forces have launched a massive counter-attack against the Jabhat Fateh al-Sham in the south of the province. The main goal of the operation is to seize the Armament College at the Ramouseh Artillery Base.
Islamic State terrorists are attacking the Kuweires air base 50 kilometers to the east of the city of Aleppo. The Syrian Army is successfully fighting off the attacks. The Islamic State has lost several units of its military hardware.
Darya province
The Syrian Arab Army successfully advances in the city of Darya, dividing positions of surrounded terrorists into two parts. After heavy shelling, the army attack resulted in successful seizure of more than 20 buildings. The government forces advanced deep into a quarter, occupied by terrorists, up to the railway line passing in the center of the city.
According to reports, the Syrian Army needs to overcome just 500 meters away to split the area controlled by terrorists.
Hama province
After reflection terrorists’ attacks in the district of Shaykh Hilal near the highway Salaam-Raqqa in the east of the province, the Syrian Arab Army captured terrorists’ weapons and ammunition.
Hasakah province
The Islamic State and the Ahrar al-Sham launched a large-scale offensive in the southern countryside of the Hasakah Governorate on Tuesday. Terrorists have captured of a number of sites, including four villages, including Kashkash, Kashkash Jubur and al-Alwa. The Islamic State made a major push for Al-Shadadi’s southern perimeter, capturing the town of Al-Sheikh Hilal along the way.
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ISIS units are currently deployed south of Al-Shahdadi, a strategic city near the Deir Ezzor Governorate border. Despite nonstop airstrikes by the US-led coalition, the Islamic State is sucessfully pushing north towards Al-Shadadi.
Turkey
Meanwhile, the Turkish militarny and Turkish-backed militants have been continuing operation to sezie the strategic city of Jarablus. (MORE HERE)
