The Syrian army captures new territories in the south of the country

July 26, 2018, 02:12 By Oscar Bravo Fong

Damascus, July 26 (Prensa Latina) The Syrian Army, which started a strong military campaign in the south of the country last month , snatched the Islamic State terrorist group (IS) 14 villages and towns in the provinces of Deraa and Quneitra, military sources reported today.

During operations a large number of terrorist elements were killed and arms caches that were in the hands of terrorists were confiscated. The radical entities, said the sources.

They reported that between the towns liberated in the last hours north-west of Deraa and south-east of Quneitra are Basala, Ein Qadi, Magraz and Saida al-Golan

. the successes of forces loyal to President Bashar Al-Assad, Deraa and Quneitra, the day before EI carried out explosive attacks in the neighboring province of Sweida that left more than 50 dead and 78 wounded, including Majority

Meanwhile, intense fighting between government forces and radical gangs continues in the Yarmouk Valley, a hilly area southwest of Deraa

. With the use of aviation war, missiles and weapons In the Yarmouk region, loyal troops in Damascus have advanced in their offensive in the towns of Yeleen and Mezeraah

D & # 39; On the other hand, in the city of Nawa, in the northwest of Deraa province, various radical factions have started the delivery of their heavy and medium weapons under a reconciliation agreement between the government and the armies.

Syrian television reported, in this sense, that among the war material delivered by Islamist opponents portable missiles, mortars, machine guns and small arms ammunition, RPG projectiles.

They also laid antipersonnel and anti-armor mines, vision prisms Analysts believe that after successive victories of the Syrian army in the south of this country, the military campaign in this territory could conclude in the coming days and move the fight scenario to the northern province of Idlib.

In fact, and according to reports, Syrian troops, including the Tiger Elite forces, the fierce Fourth Division and the Republican Guard, are already preparing the war and the personnel for the beginning of what is considered as the "mother of the battles at Idlib

This consideration is anchored in the fact that at Idlib, located about 300 kilometers north of Damascus, there are contingents of extremists of various factions, including including the Nusra Front and legions of hundreds of foreign mercenaries.

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