Syrian Air Force Bombs Different Terrorist Targets in Hama

Rasa - The Syrian fighter jets pounded militants' positions in several areas of Hama, inflicting casualties on a number of terrorist groups and smashing their weapons and military equipment.

News ID: 423800

Date: 22 September 2016 - 16:03

RNA - The Syrian air force targeted the gatherings and fortifications of Jeish al-Fatah in Taibet al-Imam, in the surroundings of Maardas, Tal Bazam, Zour al-Taibeh, Zour Abu Zaid and Souran, North of Hama city.

The warplanes launched a series of airstrikes on the hideouts and positions of the terrorist groups in the village of al-Zakat, al-Latameneh town and North of Kafr Zaita. The Syrian fighter jets also targeted the terrorists’ fortifications in Hor Benafseh village in the Southern parts of Hama province.

Terrorists’ vehicles and positions were destroyed in the airstrikes and tens of them were killed.

The military bases and vehicles of Jeish al-Fatah terrorists were also destroyed on Wednesday in the Syrian army's offensives in several villages and towns in Northern Hama province.

The Syrian army backed by the country's air force carried out intensive military operations against Jeish al-Fatah terrorist group in Kafr Naboudeh, Atshan, Sakik, Mourek, countryside of Ma'an, Kokab, Souran, Um Haretin, Tal al-Nasseriya, Tal Bazdam and Wadi Hawir in Northern Hama.

Several military vehicles of Jeish al-Fatah terrorists were destroyed and a large number of the militants were killed, according to battlefield sources.

On Tuesday, a Syrian army unit killed more than 25 terrorists of Jeish al-Fatah in the Northern parts of Hama province after the termination of the truce period in the country.

The Syrian army soldiers repelled an attack by the terrorists against the military posts in the village of al-Kabbaria, North of Ma'an, a field source said on Tuesday.

The source added that more than 25 terrorists were killed and three of their vehicles equipped with heavy machineguns along with a bulldozer were destroyed.

The Syrian Army declared end of ceasefire on Monday, regretting that militants did not adhere to any of the provisions stated in the truce agreement.

The Syrian army reaffirmed commitment to fight against terror after the end of truce, and did not add whether the truce will be reinstated any time in future.

The truce started last week. On September 9, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and US Secretary of State John Kerry announced a new peace plan to address the conflict in Syria that called for a ceasefire and anti-terrorism cooperation among other clauses of the treaty.

According to the Russian General Staff, the terrorist groups in Syria have violated the ceasefire over 300 times since it took effect.

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