Rasa - "The army men are preparing to launch a large-scale operation against terrorists in Dara'a province and Northern Sweida bordering Dara'a province which is under the occupation of the Al-Nusra front (Tahrir al-Sham Hay'at or the Levant Liberation Board) and other terrorist groups," well-informed sources reported on Saturday.
The sources further said that the Russian and Syrian fighter jets, the entire units of the army, including the Elite Forces, will take part in the upcoming operation.
Meantime, the Syrian army continued its military advances in other parts of Syria over the past 24 hours.
Tens of terrorists were killed and dozens more were injured during the Syrian army's operations in provinces across Syria.
Dara'a
The Syrian Army troops are preparing to kick off the largest military operation in the Southern province of Dara'a amid the last surrender-now warnings to terrorists issued by the Syrian-Russian forces, well-informed sources reported on Saturday.
The field sources reported that the army men are preparing to launch a large-scale operation against terrorists in Dara'a province and Northern Sweida bordering Dara'a province which is under the occupation of the Al-Nusra front and other terrorist groups.
The sources further said that the Russian and Syrian fighter jets, the entire units of the army, including the Elite Forces, will take part in the upcoming operation.
Aleppo
Fresh infighting erupted among the Turkey-backed militants in the town of Afrin on Saturday mainly over their share of the assets looted from local residents.
The militants engaged in fierce clashes in al-Filat region in Afrin as the Ankara-backed gunmen continued looting people's houses and shops in Northwestern Aleppo.
In the meantime, field sources reported that Operation Olive Branch kept forces on alert and also dispatched a military convoy of the Turkish army to the region following the fresh infighting.
Also, the Ankara-backed militants started exchanging heavy fire two days ago.
The sources further said that the Ankara-backed militants are blackmailing local people in large scale in different parts of Afrin region, adding that the militants have captured a number of young men in the village of Deibi near Afraz area in Mobata region and asked their families to pay $10,000 each to let them free.
Raqqa
Two more military convoys of the Turkish Army vehicles arrived in terrorist-held lands in Western Idlib on Friday evening to reinvigorate the Ankara occupying forces in the region.
A military convoy entered Syria's soil via Khirbet al-Jowz passageway and headed towards the town of Ashtabraq near the town of Jisr al-Shughour in Western Idlib.
In the meantime, another military convoy of the army forces, including over 20 military vehicles, was dispatched to al-Kabaneh region in Lattakia province after arriving in Northwestern Syria.
According to Fars News Agancy, militant sources reported that the army plans to set up a new truce-monitoring point in the region.
Meantime, a media outlet reported on Saturday that almost 900 bodies of ISIL's victims have been found in mass graves in Raqqa city since the beginning of the current year.
RT quoted Head of the Reconstruction Committee of Raqqa city Abdul Ra'ouf Ahmad as reporting that almost 900 bodies of civilians have been found in mass graves in Raqqa city since January 2018, adding that most of the victims are women and children killed by ISIL gun fire, while fleeing Raqqa.
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