Syrian army foils terrorists attacks in Sweida, Hama

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The army units on Thursday foiled terrorist attacks in Sweida and Hama provinces and inflicted heavy losses upon Islamic State, Jabhat al-Nusra and other terrorist organisations in several areas around the country.
An army unit foiled a terrorist groups’ attack on military posts, killed 12 of their members and destroyed two of their armored vehicles in the vicinity of Ma’an village, north of Hama Province, a military source told Syrian news agency, SANA.
The source added that army units destroyed a number of Jabhat al-Nusra terrorist organization positions in different areas of the countryside of the province.
Army units conducted early morning operations against sites of Jabhat al-Nusra and supply routes in the villages of al-Mansoura, Kherbet al-Naqous, Tal Waset, al-Ankawi, Qastoun, al-Qarqour and Zayzoun in the furthest northwestern countryside of the Province.
The army operations left tens of al-Nusra terrorists killed and wounded as well as their sites with weapons and ammo destroyed.
Also, a  number of ISIS terrorists were killed and others were injured in army operations in the northern countryside of Sweida province, a military source said.
The source added that army units clashed with ISIS terrorist organization-affiliated groups that attacked a number of military posts in Tal Dalfaa and Abu Harat village in Sweida northern countryside.
The clashes ended up with foiling the attacks after killing a number of terrorists and destroying their arms and ammunition.
To the East of Tal Dalfaa, an artillery position was destroyed by the army operations against ISIS terrorists in Tal Asheiheb.

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