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Farsnews Syria in Last 24 Hours

The Damascus Army heavily pounded the military positions and movements of Tahrir al-Sham al-Hay’at (the Levant Liberation Board or the Al-Nusra Front) terrorists in Southeastern Idlib, destroying their concentration centers.

The missile and artillery units of the Syrian Army heavily pounded the positions and movements of Tahrir al-Sham terrorists in Jorjnaz, Talmanes, Tahtayeh and Um Jalal towns in Southeastern Idlib.

Meantime, the Syrian army continued its military advances in other parts of Syria over past 24 hours.

Tens of terrorists were killed and dozens more were injured during the Syrian army’s operations in provinces across Syria.

Idlib

The Syrian Army heavily pounded the military positions and movements of Tahrir al-Sham al-Hay’at terrorists in Southern Idlib, destroying their concentration centers there.

The Syrian Army’s missile and artillery units heavily pounded the positions and movements of Tahrir al-Sham terrorists in Jorjnaz, Talmanes, Tahtayeh and Um Jalal towns in Southeastern Idlib.

The Syrian Army attacks came in response to the terrorists’ continued attack on safe zones and military points from the demilitarized zone.

“The Syrian Army troops destroyed several centers of the terrorists and their military vehicles as well as killing all militants inside them,” a battlefield source in Idlib said.

Deir Ezzur

Washington has dispatched new military aid to the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in Eastern Euphrates after declaring an end in the war on ISIL, media reports revealed.

The London-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) reported that the US-led coalition has sent new military convoys, including tens of trucks carrying military aid and logistical equipment, from Iraqi Kurdistan region to areas occupied by the SDF in Eastern Euphrates.

It added that over 810 trucks, carrying military and logistic equipment of the US-led coalition have arrived in Eastern Euphrates.

Aleppo

A number of Turkish Army soldiers have been killed in fierce clashes with the Syrian Democratic Forces in Northern Aleppo, local sources said.

The Ankara-backed National Army militants were also fighting against the SDF in al-Malekiyeh front in Western Aleppo.

“Tough fighting broke out between the Ankara-backed National Army and the SDF fighters in al-Malekiyeh battlefront,” sources close to Kurds said.

Meantime, the sources close to Ankara announced that the Kurdish forces have pounded the Turkish Army’s base in al-Malekiyeh with missiles and mortar shells upon arrival of military vehicles from Kafar Khasher region.

The sources also pointed to the destruction of Turkish Army’s military vehicle to the South of Izaz in Northern Aleppo, and said that the Turkish Army’s artillery unit has also heavily pounded Kurds’ military positions in Western Aleppo.

In the meantime, Ankara’s threats to launch military operations against Kurdish forces in Northern Syria have increased.

The SOHR also reported that several Turkish Army soldiers have been killed in guided missile attacks by Kurds on military positions of the Turkish Army and its allied militants.