DAMASCUS, Nov. 22 (MNA) – Units of the Army and Armed Forces killed 26 terrorists during operations against dens of terrorist organizations in Eastern Ghouta region in Damascus Countryside.

Field sources told SANA's reporter that operations in the surroundings of Marj al-Sultan reserve airport resulted in the army establishing control over many several, farms, and posts where Jabhat al-Nusra organization terrorists had been positioned, destroying two vehicles equipped with machineguns and fortifications, in addition to killing 16 terrorists.

Another army unit destroyed two vehicles and a base for Jabhat al-Nusra terrorists in Utaiya village to the north of al-Nashabiyeh town and killed explosives expert Ahmad Abd Rabou and other terrorists.

Army operations targeted dens of " Jaish al-Islam" terrorist organization to the east of Harasta highway, which resulted in establishing control over a number of buildings and the surrounding farms after killing a number of terrorists.

While combing the area, engineering units dismantled various explosive devices, which were planted by terrorists before their defeat.

In Aaliya and Karm al-Rasas farms at the northern outskirts of Douma city, a number of Jaish al-Islam terrorists were killed during accurate strikes by an army unit during which two vehicles equipped with heavy machineguns were also destroyed.

 

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