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Syrian Air Force Targets ISIS Positions in Damascus Countryside

Scores of militants killed in Syrian air raids on Khan Abu al-Shammat and Al-Kassarat on Monday
Syrian Air Force Targets ISIS Positions in Damascus Countryside

The Syrian air force conducted a number of raids against Islamic State (ISIS) targets in Khan Abu al-Shammat and Al-Kassarat in the eastern part of the Damascus countryside on Monday.

Scores of ISIS fighters were killed and several machine gun-equipped vehicles were destroyed in the attacks.

In the central province of Homs, the air force destroyed a Nusra Front position in Teir Maale village in the northern countryside of the province.

Army units, in cooperation with popular defense groups, also foiled a terrorist attack on military checkpoints in Kansaba area in the northeastern countryside of Lattakia.

This article was edited by The Syrian Observer. Responsibility for the information and views set out in this article lies entirely with the author.

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