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Syria-Lebanon-Iran
Syrian Army Troops Regain Areas in Al-Sheikh Miskeen in Daraa
2016-01-25
[ALMANAR.LB] The Syrian army troops have controlled new areas in al-Sheikh Miskeen city in the northern countryside of Daraa after killing a number of terrorists, a military source announced.

Army units operating in al-Sheikh Miskeen city established control over streets, establishments and buildings in the northern, southern and eastern parts of the city and advanced further after destroying a number of barricades and fortifications for the turbans and the fleeing of tens of them outside the city.

Army units advanced further after destroying a number of barricades and fortifications with all turbans inside them, while dozens others fled away outside the city.

Engineering units combed the areas after establishing control over them and dismantled bombs and mines which were planted earlier by the terrorist organizations.

Earlier, the army units destroyed al-Nusra
...formally Jabhat an-Nusrah li-Ahli sh-Sham (Support Front for the People of the Levant), also known as al-Qaeda in the Levant. They aim to establish a pan-Arab caliphate. Not the same one as the Islamic State, though .. ...
Front and other Takfiri
...an adherent of takfir wal hijra, an offshoot of Salafism that regards everybody who doesn't agree with them as apostates who must be killed...
terrorist organizations' positions and vehicles, some equipped with machineguns and loaded with weapons and ammunition in Daraa al-Balad and al-Mahata in the city of Daraa.

An army unit killed and injured all members of an armed terrorist group after targeting their gathering in Atman Town, 4km north of Daraa city.

Meanwhile,
...back at the chili cook-off, Chuck reached for the green sauce...
the terrorist organizations acknowledged on their social media websites the killing of a number of their members, among them Mohammad Musaab al-Hamadi of the so-called Liwa Shuhada Houran and Ibrahim Taha al-Hariri.

The terrorist organizations acknowledged the killing of 5 of their members and the injury of others in an ambush at Ghabagheb-al-Jameaat road in the northern countryside of Daraa, asserting that terrorist nicknamed Abu Ali and Yusef al-Atrash, Mohammad Abbas and Hussein Matroud were among the dead, SANA news agency reported.
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