Army regains full control over new areas east of Palmyra, destroys ISIS gatherings in Deir Ezzor

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ISIS terrorists in the eastern countryside of the province.

A military source told SANA Thursday that the army units carried out military operations targeting ISIS terrorist gatherings in the eastern countryside of Homs and established full control over al-Mazar Mountains chain, about 15km east of Palmyra and restored control over the transportation warehouses in the area.

The army operations eliminated scores of ISIS terrorists and destroyed their weapons, according to the source.

The army units dismantled the mines and explosive devices which the terrorists planted in the area.

Deir Ezzor
Army units destroyed  gatherings and fortifications of ISIS terrorists in Deir Ezzor city.

SANA reporter said that an army unit carried out special operations against the command centers and fortifications of ISIS terrorists to the south of Brigade 137 at the southwestern skirts of the city, destroying three barricades, killing and injuring a number of the terrorists.

The reporter added that the army’s artillery opened heavy fires at the dens and movements of ISIS terrorists in the vicinity of Deir Ezzor airport, the areas of al-Thurda, al-Makabat, graveyards and talet Alloush, inflicting heavy losses upon terrorists in personnel and equipment.