Aleppo: Syrian Arab Army Establishes Control Over Bani Zaid 28 July 2016 War Reports 1704 SANA Syrian Army units re-established full control over Bani Zaid neighborhood in Aleppo, adding that the army engineering units dismantled the explosives and mines from its streets and squares. The Syrian Army also established control over Efrin bus station, youth housing and all the building blocks and factories in al-Liramoun in the northern outskirts of Aleppo. Scores of terrorists turned themselves in and gave up their weapons to the authorities. Terrorist organizations acknowledged on their social media pages the death of Ammar Shaaban, leader of “Nour al-Din al-Zinki” movement in Handarat to the northeast of Aleppo. Homs The Syrian Army air force destroyed ISIS fortified positions and vehicles in Burj Qaei, al-Talila reserve and east of al-Mahata al-Thalitha in Homs countryside. Hama Army units, in cooperation with the popular defense groups, clashed during the past hours fiercely with Jabhat al-Nusra terrorists who attacked, from many directions, al-Zara power plant in Hama southern countryside. The attack was foiled with 30 terrorists killed, scores injured and their command center destroyed, two vehicles equipped with machine-gun and a mortar launcher. The Syrian Army air force launched airstrikes on terrorist sites: al-Latamina town, Morik city and Skik village in the northern countryside of Hama, inflicting heavy losses on terrorists and arms. The airstrikes also destroyed terrorist vehicles and fortified sites in Hor Binafsoh area in the southern countryside of the province. In the eastern countryside, the army’s airstrikes targeted ISIS gatherings in Kalib al-Thor village in Salamyiah countryside, killing a number of terrorists, injuring many others and destroying their equipped vehicles. Meanwhile, SANA reporter pointed out that an army unit destroyed with two guided missiles two heavy-equipped vehicles for ISIS in Tabarit al-Diba Hill. Deir Ezzor The Syrian Army air force destroyed ISIS positions and vehicles north of al-Mrai’eyeh, al-Howeiqa, Baqjaji and north of al-Jafra in Deir Ezzor. Daraa Army units carried out operations against dens and fortifications of Jabhat al-Nusra terrorists in Daraa al-Balad, inflicting heavy losses. A military source said in a statement to SANA that an army unit destroyed a command center for Jabhat al-Nusra and killed a number of terrorists during accurate strikes against their gatherings in al-Naziheen Camp. Another army unit destroyed hotbeds of terrorists during an operation against their gatherings and fortifications to the south east of al-Karak Tank, the building of LG Company , the surrounding of Um al-Daraj well in al-Bajabjeh district. Sweida An army unit striked a convoy of terrorists’ vehicles in the area surrounding Rami village in the eastern countryside of Sweida, destroying a number of vehicles, some of which were transporting terrorists while others were equipped with heavy machine-guns.
