The army men continued to advance against ISIL on the
Eastern bank of the Euphrates River and imposed full control over a set of
building blocks in al-Orfi neighborhoods, killing 33 terrorists and destroying
several military vehicles.
In the meantime, the army soldiers engaged in fierce clashes with ISIL inside the town of al-Mayadeen and near Sheikh Ens cemetery and in the Southern Badiyeh (desert) of the town.
The army's artillery and aircraft also pounded ISIL's positions in the towns of al-Mayadeen and Albu Kamal and their outskirts, inflicting heavy causalities on terrorists.
Relevant reports said on Tuesday that the army men pushed ISIL away from more positions on the Eastern bank of the Euphrates River and accessed al-Siyasah bridge.
In the meantime, the army's artillery and aircraft pounded ISIL's movements and positions in the villages and towns of Mahkan, Albu Leil, Bu Amr, al-Asharah, al-Qouriyeh, al-Hosseiniyeh, al-Salehiyeh, al-Janineh, Mahimideh and the neighborhoods of al-Hamidiyeh, al-Roshdiyeh, al-Huweiqa, al-Omal, al-Arzi and Kanamat.