DEIR EZZOR, Jun. 18 (MNA) – Artillery of the Syrian army on Sunday bombarded fortifications and positions of ISIL terrorists in the surrounding of Panorama area , Borouk Hill, the Airport, al-Tharda, al-Hweiqa neighborhood and to the west of the Radio station in Ayash village in Deir Ezzor Province.

SANA reporter said that many of the terrorists were either killed or injured and their fortifications were destroyed in the military operation.

He pointed out that the Air Force of the Army carried out several sorties, destroying vehicles equipped with heavy machineguns in Hattla and the surrounding of the Airport, adding that several terrorists were killed or injured during the operation.

In a qualitative operation, guards of Deir Ezzor Airport seized a BMB vehicle of ISIL terrorists in the surrounding of the Airport according to the reporter.

Meanwhile, a military source said that army units, in cooperation with backing forces, tightened control over al-Talila Reserve, 13 km south of Ark village in the eastern countryside of Palmyra.

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