Syrian Army Engages in Fierce Clashes with Jeish Al-Fatah Terrorists South of Aleppo

Rasa - Syrian army soldiers and popular fighters clashed fiercely with Jeish al-Fatah terrorists and did not allow them to advance near the strategic hilltop of Um al-Qara'a South of Aleppo city.

News ID: 422939

Date: 25 August 2016 - 17:11

RNA - Syrian government forces inflicted major losses on Jeish al-Fatah and destroyed at least three tanks and five machinegun-equipped vehicles of them in the battlefields.

Jeish al-Fatah also suffered a heavy death toll and retreated from the battlefront.

Earlier reports said that Russian and Syrian warplanes launched a number of combat flights over military academy buildings in the Southern part of Aleppo city, inflicting major losses and heavy casualties on Jeish al-Fatah terrorists.

Jeish al-Fatah's gatherings in Southwestern military academy were bombed heavily by the Russian and Syrian fighter jets, leaving scores of the militants dead or wounded and destroying several machinegun-equipped and armored vehicles.

In the meantime, Syrian army's artillery units shelled a column of Jeish al-Fatah's fighter leaving the battlefield in Southern part of Aleppo and killed or wounded scored of them.

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