US Sends Massive Military Equipment to Eastern Euphrates to Support Kurdish Militias

The US Army dispatched a large convoy comprised of tens of heavy trucks carrying military tools and weapons to Eastern Syria to support the Kurdish militias’ secessionist goals as popular protests against the Washington-backed militants have risen in Eastern Euphrates.

News ID: 446740

Date: 25 August 2019 - 09:21

RNA - “Around 110 US military trucks carrying massive military equipment arrived in Tal Bidar military base in Northern Hasaka via Simalka border crossing,” the Arabic-language al-Watan newspaper reported.

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.

Eastern Euphrates

The Arabic-language al-Watan newspaper reported that around 110 US military trucks carrying massive military equipment arrived in Tal Bidar military base in Northern Hasaka via Simalka border crossing.

It noted that the move has taken place in line with US-led coalition’s support for the secessionist goals of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in Eastern Euphrates.

Al-Watan newspaper, meantime, pointed to the dispatch of 555 military trucks carrying military equipment and logistical supplies to the US-controlled military base in Ain Issa in Northern Raqqa.

The daily also pointed to the dispatch of weapons and military equipment to the Eastern parts of Euphrates despite the US declaration of end of the ISIL in Eastern Euphrates.

The media activisits in Eastern Syria also pointed to large-scale popular protests against the presence of the US-backed troops in Eastern Syria, and said that the Kurdish militias, backed by the US Air Force, have arrested over 100 residents of the town of al-Tayaneh in Southern part of al-Mayadeen City in Eastern Deir Ezzur.

Hasaka and Deir Ezzur provinces have been the scenes of large-scale protests over recent years concurrent with intensified tensions in SDF-controlled areas.

Hama

The Syrian Army continued its military operations in areas controlled by the terrorists in Northern Hama, and captured the entire regions which were under the control of the Ankara-backed terrorists.

After taking control of the strategic city of Khan Sheikhoun in Southern Idlib, the Syrian Army continued its fierce clashes with the besieged terrorists in Northern Hama and took control of the town of al-Sayyad and Tal al-Sayyad to North of Kafar Zita, Wadi al-Anz and Tal al-Hawir to the East of Mourek and Matmarha region.

The Arabic-language website of the Russian Sputnik news agency also reported that the Syrian Army troops continued their advances in Northern Hama and secured control over al-Latamineh, Latmi, Tal Fas, al-Bouyezeh, Lahaya and Ma’arkabeh.

According to Fars News Agancy, the Syrian Observatory for Human Right (SOHR) also pointed to the Syrian Army’s control over Mourek, and said that the army troops have taken helm of the entire regions.

Idlib

The Syrian Army imposed full control over Khan Sheikoun in Southern Idlib after fully purging the strategic city of terrorists.

A military source said that after withdrawal of terrorists from the Khan Sheikhoun city and end of mop-up operations there, the government forces fully secured their control over the city.

The sources also pointed to the hoisting of the Syrian Army over Khan Sheikhoun buildings, and reiterated that the Syrian government forces have fully restored security to the city.

The Arabic-language website of the Russian Sputnik news agency, meantime, reported that after the Syrian Army’s control over Khan Sheikhoun, Kafar Zita region, al-Latamnineh, Mourek and Latmin North of Hama, the beseiged terrorist positions in Northern Hama are to collapse any moment.

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