Israeli, Western Arms, Equipment Caches Found in Southern Syria

TEHRAN (defapress)- The Syrian army discovered several arms and military equipment caches which included Israeli missiles and West-made medicine during cleansing operations in Dara'a province on Thursday.

News ID: 74309

Date: 13 December 2018 - 16:15

The engineering units of the Syrian army found the arms caches in the Western parts of Nawa in Northwestern Dara'a which included missiles, missile launchpads, Israeli LAV missiles, different types of anti-tank missiles, some of them Israeli, as well as a large number of ammunition for heavy and mid-sized machine guns and explosives, RPG rockets, mines, Dushka guns, artilleries, mortars and thermal cameras.

Meantime, a Syrian field source reported that the engineering units also found another cache which included different types of medicine produced by the Persian Gulf littoral states and western countries.

Also, reports said that the Syrian army has discovered a cache of weapons and military equipment in a 15-meter-deep tunnel between the Syria-Jordan border in the Southwestern parts of al-Nassib passageway which included at least 20 ground-to-air missiles along with launchpads.

In a relevant development last Thursday, the Syrian army discovered a large number of weapons, military equipment and ammunition, including the US and Israeli-made arms, during cleansing operations in the Southern province of Dara'a.

The engineering units of the Syrian army found US-made TOW missiles, Israeli weapons, sniper guns, a large number of combat guns, cannons, mortars, RPGs, machine guns and drones in a former terrorist base in Dara'a al-Balad region.

They also discovered several weapons and military equipment, including different types of machine guns, ammunition, cannons and mortars, in one of the terrorists' hideouts in the village of al-Nasib in Southern Dara'a at the borders with Jordan.

Message end/