Syrian forces destroy IS hideouts and fortifications in Deir Ezzor
Forces from the Syrian Arab Army.
Deir Ezzor (SyriaNews.media) A security source informed that troops of the Syrian Arab Army, backed by Syrian Air Force, carried out operations targeting fortifications and hideouts of the Islamic State group, in the city of Deir Ezzor, Syria News reported on Sunday.
The source said that Syrian Air Force bombed the headquarters of the Islamic State group in the vicinity of Deir Ezzor Military Airport, Junaid battalion and the cemetery area, destroying several fortifications and large quantities of weapons.
Furthermore, army troops engaged with Takfiri jihadists in the vicinity of the airport and the cemetery area, and shelled their hideouts and headquarters, inflicting heavy human and material losses on the terrorists, the source added.