Jul 4, 2016, 10:02 AM

Syrian army inflicts heavy losses on ISIL in Deir Ezzor

Syrian army inflicts heavy losses on ISIL in Deir Ezzor

DEIR EZZOR, Jul. 04 (MNA) – The Syrian Arab Army inflicted heavy losses in personnel and equipment on ISIS in several areas in Deir Ezzor province.

A military source told media that the Syrian Air Force carried out airstrikes that resulted in destroying a base for ISIL and inflicting losses in personnel and military equipment on the terror organization west of Deir Ezzor Military Airport whose garrison is carrying out special operations targeting ISIL positions in the province's eastern countryside.

Later in the day, sources on the ground announced that an army unit destroyed a vehicle equipped with a 23mm machinegun that was used by ISIL terrorists in the surroundings of al-Tharda Mountain south of Deir Ezzor city, while another unit destroyed mortar launchers for the terrorist organization in Huwaijet Saqer area.

The sources added that another army unit directed concentrated fire on a group of 10 ISIL terrorists in the surroundings of the Panorama roundabout southwest of Deir Ezor, leaving the terrorists dead or injured and destroying their weapons and munitions.

SANA/MNA

News ID 117823

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