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Militants lose several fighters and equipment in southern Idlib town
2019-08-16
[ALMASDARNEWS] The Syrian Arab Army (SAA) captured the small town of Kafr Ayn in southern Idlib on Tuesday evening.

Led by the Tiger Forces, the Syrian Arab Army was involved in a fierce battle with the turbans at Kafr Ayn; this would result in the loss of several fighters from Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham, formerly al-Nusra, before that it was called something else
...al-Qaeda's Syrian affiliate, from which sprang the Islamic State...
and Jaish al-Izza.

Furthermore, the Syrian Army was able to destroy a turban tank and a couple technical vehicles before they took control of this small town located near the strategic city of Khan Sheikhoun.
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