Syrian Army steps up operations in Hama Countryside

By Editor On Feb 18, 2019

The Syrian Arab Army continued military campaign against Islamic State on Sunday, and stepped up shelling of ISIS-held parts in central Syria.

According to a military report from northern Hama countryside, the Syrian Arab Army conducted artillery strikes against the terrorist groups’ positions in the surroundings of Khan Shaikhoun city in Idleb southern countryside, destroying a cache , which contains rockets and artillery shells used by the terrorists to attack the civilians in the safe towns and villages in the northern and western Hama countryside.

Jaysh Al-Izza responded to these attacks by firing a number of artillery shells towards the Syrian Arab Army’s positions north of Mhardeh.

In the northern countryside, another attack was reported by Syrian Army artillery on positions of Jabhat al-Nusra terrorists in al-Jisat village in retaliation to their attacks on safe areas and military posts in the area, inflicting heavy losses upon the terrorist group.