Publish Date: 18 July 2016 - 18:27

ALEPPO, Jul. 18 (MNA) – A Syrian army unit targeted ISIL terrorists’ gathering in the vicinity of the Air Force Academy in the eastern countryside of Aleppo.

A military source announced on Monday that the army killed 8 ISIL terrorists and destroyed a cannon and two cars which the terrorists were using in their movements to convey weapons and ammunition.

Another accomplishment was achieved when another unit hit ISIL and Jabhat al-Nusra positions in Homs.

Army's air force destroyed vehicles and positions for ISIL terrorists as it targeted their gatherings and movements in the surroundings of al-Shaer oil field and Huweisees village in the eastern countryside of Homs, according to a military source.

A gathering of Jabhat al-Nusra terrorists was also hit in army airstrikes in the vicinity of al-Ghajar village, 30 km north of Homs city. A number of the terrorists were killed or injured and their dens in the site were destroyed, the source said.

SANA/MNA