Syrian Army Fully Restores 1070 Complex after Fierce Clashes with Armed Groups

November 8, 2016

Syrian army and the allied forces managed on Tuesday to regain full control over the 1070-Apartment complex and the surrounding farms and hills southwest Aleppo city, amid a continuous counter-terrorism operations across the country.

A military source said that restoring control over the 1070 complex was achieved after army units carried out military operations and engaged in heavy clashes with terrorists of Al-Nusra Front, the “Turkistani Party,” and other terrorist groups affiliated to the so-called Jaish al-Fatah.

The source added that 10 SUV vehicles equipped with machineguns were destroyed during the operations, in addition to capturing a number of vehicles including armored ones, killing tens of terrorists, and injuring others.

The source pointed out that army units are chasing the remaining terrorists who are fleeing the area while engineering units are dismantling the explosive devices and landmines that were planted earlier by the terrorists in the area’s buildings and streets.

In Daraa, army units carried out operations against gatherings and fortifications of terrorist groups affiliated to Al-Nusra terrorist organization in a number of neighborhoods in Daraa City and its western countryside.

In Daraa al-Balad, a military source reported that an army unit killed a number of terrorists, injured others and destroyed one of their fortified positions in precise bombardments against their gatherings, adding that one of the terrorists’ radio-controlled aircrafts was shot down while flying in the surroundings of the area of Bilal al-Habashi Mosque.

An army unit also carried out bombardments against a gathering of terrorists to the northeast of the silos in al-Yadouda village, 5 km to the west of Daraa City, destroying a number of terrorists’ fortifications and hotbeds and an amount of their arms and ammunition.

In rural Damascus, army units established control over the route extended from south Drousha toward Khan al-Sheeh in Damascus countryside, and destroyed one terrorists’ command center and four military vehicles.

In Hama, 27 terrorists were killed and 30 others were injured in Syrian airstrikes and artillery fire on gatherings of terrorists affiliated to Jaish al-Fateh in Hama province’s northern countryside.

Moreover, Syrian airstrikes and artillery fire targeted fortified positions and concentrations of terrorists in the city and its northern countryside, killing and injuring 87 gunmen and destroying 15 of their vehicles.

Source: Al-Manar Website

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