ISIS update 10/05/2017..10 Russian cruise missiles hit targets in Syria

Russia fires cruise missiles at terrorists in Syria

Russian subs vs. terrorists: 10 cruise missiles hit targets in Syria

Russia Kills 304 ISIS, 7 ISIS Leaders East Euphrates

Russian Air Force and SAA Thwart ISIS & Al-Qaeda Counter Offensive

Moving back to Syria, we must admit that the situation there is not easy. This week, ISIS made a desperate attempt to block the road from Palmyra to Deir-ez-Zor, cutting off the main supply route of the Syrian army. At some point they even succeeded, but later the attack was repulsed.

Syrian Army Strikes ISIS Near Mayadin City

“49 Nusra Front members killed in Syria’s Idlib”

“Russian jets target terrorists in North West Syria”

Jabhat al-Nusra Leader in Coma Following VKS Strike

The areas which have for years used by the so-called Islamic state as a launch pad to threaten the Government-held Towns and villages in East Hama countryside are now completely secure after the terror group defeat… The Syrian Arab Army’s troops have finally recaptured all Isis-held Towns and villages located inside the East Hama enclave by the elite 4th Armored Division after months long battles with the Isis militants… Aside from securing hundreds k.m² of lands and closing another chapter of the Isis in East Salamiyah the liberation of East Hama countryside will further free up more troops which will soon deployed to other battlegrounds most probably the Sukhnah frontline…

The Syrian Arab Army’s and their Allies ended the existence of the so-called Islamic state throughout the Eastern Hama countryside after controlling the remaining villages under the control of Isis in the besieged enclave of Eastern Hama… The Syrian Arab Army’s troops controlled villages and Towns of: _. Abu Hanaya _. Abu Habilat _. Akash _. Umm Mill _. Hardana _. Barghouthia _. Diba _. Arshona The Syrian Ministry of Defense released video of the Syrian Arab Army’s and its Allies control of the village of Abu Hanaya and Abu Habilat…

The Syrian Arab Army’s troops backed by Allied forces continue to overrun the US-backed rebels in Southeast countryside of Damascus recapturing more sites… The Government forces engaged in fierce fight against the Armed opposition factions before liberating four villages, which including key headquarter,and ten border outposts namely 186,187,188,189 till 195… Among the killed two senior rebel commanders for Osous al-Sharqiyah and Jaish Ahrar al-Ashayer, which are fighting the S.A.A under direct supervision from the US… The Syrian Arab Army’s troops earlier on Saturday, liberated 9 bordering outposts 177,178 till 185 and Tall Um Edn which located East of Al-Zalef dam… The advance comes as part of a wider push waged by the S.A.A to secure the stretching desert land along the border with Jordan…

Syria faces ‘highest civilian death toll’ since battle for Aleppo

Russia: Washington helps terrorists in Syria

Iranian parliament official meets Syrian politicians in Damascus

Syria vs Australia 1-1

Syria in Last 24 Hours

The newly-appointed Chief Commander of Tahrir al-Sham Hayat (the Levant Liberation Board or Al-Nusra Front) was badly wounded in the Russian fighter jets’ airstrikes in Idlib.

Idlib

Abu Mohammad al-Joulani, who was appointed as the Commander-in-chief of Tahrir al-Sham Hay’at earlier this week, was targeted by the Russian airstrike while at least 12 senior commanders of the Al-Nusra were killed, the Russian Defense Ministry Spokesman Major-General Igor Konashenkov said.

“Joulani sustained shrapnel wounds and is in a critical condition after losing his arm, according to information from multiple independent sources,” Konashenkov added. The airstrike killed at least 12 Al-Nusra field commanders and some 50 members of the group’s security detail, the ministry’s spokesman said, adding that Joulani’s aide was also killed in the Russian strike.

Also in the past 24 hours, Ezzat Hawari, a senior commander of Tahrir al-Sham Hayat, was gunned down by unknown assailants in the Central part of the militant-held Idlib city.

Militant-affiliated websites reported on Wednesday that Ezzat Hawari nom de guerre Abu Elias, a notorious commander of Tahrir al-Sham Hay’at, was killed in an attack by unknown raiders on the 30th street in Idlib city.

In the meantime, Abu Khadija Libia’ei, another commander of Tahrir al-Sham, was assassinated in an attack in the town of al-Dana in Northern Idlib a couple of days ago, the websites said, adding that Abu Hamzah al-Raqawi, one of his aides was badly injured in the attack.

Deir Ezzur

The Syrian Army units repelled ISIL’s heavy attack on pro-government forces’ positions in Western Deir Ezzur, inflicting tens of casualties on the terrorists on Wednesday.

The army men clashed fiercely with ISIL in the town of Kabajeb along the international highway to Deir Ezzur city and managed to fend off terrorists’ offensive.

The army men killed tens of terrorists and destroyed their military vehicles and equipment.

Meantime, Syrian media outlets disclosed on Wednesday that Washington and Kurds have failed to reach an agreement with ISIL terrorists on earning control over a key region in Eastern Deir Ezzur.

The Arabic-language al-Watan daily quoted Sheikh Mohammad Amlah al-Daham, the leader of al-Akidat tribe, as saying that the US and Kurdish forces entered talks with the ISIL to let them capture the town of al-Basireh following the Syrian Army troops’ advances towards the town of al-Mayadeen in Southeastern Deir Ezzur.

He told al-Watan that the Kurdish forces demanded the ISIL to retreat from al-Basireh region and join the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in Hasaka province.

Al-Daham further told the paper that a large number of ISIL terrorists deployed in al-Basireh accepted the Kurd’s offer and joined the SDF, but, a number of them refused and stayed in the region to continue battle, pushing the initial agreement into failure.

Also in the past 24 hours, the Syrian Army forces continued to hit ISIL’s defense lines and managed to record significant advances towards the town of al-Mayadeen, the main bastion of the terrorist group in the Southeastern part of the province.

Field sources said that the army men, backed up by the army’s artillery units and aircraft, continued to clash with ISIL in several flanks in Southeastern Deir Ezzur towards the town of Mouhassan.

Also, warplanes pounded ISIL’s movements and positions in the towns and villages of Buqras Fowqani, al-Mayadeen, Jadid, Akidat and Bu Leil, killing a number of terrorists and destroying their equipment, the sources added.

In the meantime, another field source reported that the army units advanced along the Deir Ezzur-al-Mayadeen road, capturing several more positions.

The source further said that the army forces repelled large-scale attacks of ISIL’s suicide vehicles in Bu Leil region near Mouhassan.

Also, local sources reported on Wednesday that Mohammad Abid al-Mohsen, a notorious field commander of ISIL, escaped from the battlefields in Deir Ezzur to the positions of the SDF in Hasaka province.

The sources said that Abid al-Mohsen nom de guerre Abu Jarkha, a field commander of the ISIL, left Deir Ezzur along with three other terrorists for the regions in Hasaka province that are under the SDF control amid rapid advances of the Syrian Army troops in Deir Ezzur province.

The sources further said that the ISIL has been transferring the family members of its fighters to safer regions out of the town of al-Mayadeen following the army’s advances in the region.

Homs

The Syrian Army troops pushed ISIL back from two more key regions in Eastern Homs on Wednesday, expanding the range of their advances against terrorists in the Central part of the war-hit country.

The army soldiers took control over the villages of al-Jaberiyeh and Baraqa al-Nashmeh North of the village of Um al-Rish.

A military source said that the army men have gained military control over the villages of al-Wazihi and Tuweineh after capturing al-Jaberiyeh and Baraqa al-Nashmeh, adding that the army has kicked off fresh operations to liberate al-Wazihi and Tuweineh.

Also on Wednesday, the Syrian Army troops pushed ISIL back from more regions in Eastern Hama, inching closer to the recapture of the entire border regions between Hama and Homs provinces, military sources confirmed.

The sources said that the army soldiers engaged in a tough battle with ISIL in Eastern Hama and imposed full control over the village of Abu Dali al-Sharqi.

In the meantime, a field commander said that the army has made a buffer zone between Eastern Hama and a large part of the triangle of Shoumeriyeh-Jubb al-Jarah-Mount Sha’er in Eastern Homs following its advances against ISIL in the last two days.

The commander further said that the army men have seized control over 30 villages and settlements with almost 1,000sq/km of area in their operation that they started from Sha’er region in Eastern Homs towards the village of al-Faseda in Eastern Hama.

Also on Wednesday, the Syrian Army troops stormed ISIL’s defense lines near the town of al-Sukhnah in Eastern Homs, and seized control over several heights after inflicting a heavy defeat on the terrorists.

The army units and Qalamoun Shield Forces carried out a joint offensive against ISIL in Eastern Homs and managed to take control over Mount al-Mahsah, Mount Jabil and Fat’ha al-Mahsah region.

In the meantime, the army soldiers engaged in fierce clashes with the terrorists near al-Sukhnah and the town of al-Quaryatayn, killing over 100 terrorists and capturing tens of others.

Field sources reported that the army has dispatched a large number of forces and a large volume of equipment to areas near al-Sukhnah and has created a strong circle of forces around the town to prevent ISIL from moving towards Palmyra (Tadmur) city.

Hama

The Syrian Army troops captured more regions in the Central part of the country, purging completely Eastern Hama of ISIL terrorists, a field source reported on Wednesday.

The source said that the army soldiers won back the village of Hardaneh and Tal (hill) Ayed and Tal Adimeh in Eastern Hama.

The source further said that the ISIL suffered heavy casualties and its military hardware sustained major damage in the attacks.

The Army forces have now the entire Eastern Hama under their control and there is no area left under ISIL’s control in the region.

Also in the past 24 hours, the Syrian Army men captured two more key regions in Eastern Hama, and are about to purge ISIL from the entire province.

The army men engaged in fierce clashes with ISIL in Eastern Hama and imposed full control over the villages of Um Meil and Abu Habilat.

In the meantime, the Syrian Air Force bombed heavily ISIL’s strongholds in Maksar al-Janoubi and its surroundings and Jubb Ayed in Eastern Hama, destroying several military vehicles and killing all the fighters on board.

A field sources confirmed that the army men are now ending ISIL’s presence in Eastern Hama following their recent advances.

Raqqa

The US-led coalition fighter jets bombed residential areas in ISIL-held Raqqa city, killing and wounding 35 civilians, mostly women and children, medical sources in the city reported.

The sources reported that the warplanes targeted a water well in al-Hadiqa al-Bayezah (white garden) area in al-Towe’eiyeh region Northwest of Raqqa city, killing 21 civilians and wounding 14 more.

The sources added that most of the dead and injured people are children and women that had gathered around the well to take water out for their daily consumption.

They added that it was the last water well that contained drinking water.

Iraqi troops storm center of Hawijah

One of last terrorist strongholds in Iraq recaptured

Iraqi forces have liberated Hawija, one of ISIS’ most important strongholds

The strategic importance of newly liberated Hawija

Hawija Back in Hands of Iraq

Iraqi PM accuses KRG of “occupying” disputed areas

Farsnews

Syria: Army Soldiers Regain Control over 9 Other Bordering Areas with Jordan

Syria: Gov’t Troops Extend Range of Control over Eastern Homs

Syrian Army Makes Strategic Advance towards ISIL’s Key Base in Eastern Deir Ezzur

600 FSA Terrorists to Leave Southern Damascus for Northern Syria Imminently

US Spy Arrested in Damascus

ISIL Withdraws from 5 Regions in Eastern Homs

Russian Defense Shield in Syria Intercepts ISIL Grad Missiles

Syrian Army Repels Heavy ISIL Attacks in Eastern Homs

Several More Civilians Killed in US-Led Coalition Airstrikes in Raqqa