Terrorists' Command Centers in Idlib Destroyed in Russian-Syrian Airstrikes

TEHRAN (defapress)- The Russian and Syrian fighter jets carried out joint combat flights over terrorists' stronghold and movements in Hama and Idlib province, destroying several command posts of a non-Syrian terrorist group affiliated to the Al-Nusra Front (also known as Fatah al-Sham Front or the Levant Liberation Board) on Wednesday.

News ID: 69535

Date: 04 April 2018 - 14:08

The warplanes pounded terrorists' movements and positions in Kafr Zita and Morek regions in Northern Hama, destroying several militant strongholds and injuring a number of gunmen.

In the meantime, a field source reported that several command posts of al-Turkistani party affiliated to the Al-Nusra were damaged in the air attacks in Eastern Lattakia.

Meanwhile, the Syrian Air Force bombed heavily terrorists' movements in the villages of Eidoun, al-Damineh, Bariqath and al-Qarbatiyeh in Southern Hama, killing or wounding a large number of militants.

Also, the Syrian Army's artillery units opened heavy fire at terrorists' positions in the villages and towns of al-Latamina, Latmin, Ma'arkabah and Hasraya in Northern Hama, killing tens of militants from the Al-Nusra Front and other affiliated groups.

In a relevant development on Tuesday the Russian and Syrian warplanes carried out several rounds of combat flights over the positions and movements of Tahrir al-Sham in Jisr al-Shughour, Ariha, Jabal al-Zawiyeh, Jabal al-Araba'een, al-Sukriyeh, al-Qasaniyeh and Halouz region in Southwestern Idlib, killing an unspecified number of militants and destroying their equipment.

A local source said that an underground base of Tahrir al-Sham was destroyed in the air raids in Jabal al-Zawiyeh region, adding that the militants sustained at least a dozen casualties in the incident.