Syria, 11 Martha. Turkey removes military equipment from the south Idlib. In Latakia, work has begun on the restoration of the M4 highway for civilian traffic. It is reported by a military source Federal News Agency (FAN) in Syria Captain Marzuk (Ahmad Marzouq).
Briefly on the outcome of the confrontation
Syrian Arab army (Farm) and allied forces: cleared terrorists' ammunition and chemical depots in western Aleppo, repelled the attack of pro-Turkish militants in Raqqa.
Turkish Armed Forces and Allied Forces: withdraws heavy military equipment from the south of Idlib.
'Khaiyat Tahrir ash-Sham»: opened fire on the strongholds of the Syrian army in Idlib.
"Syrian Democratic Forces" (SDF): Raqqa hospital detains man during raid, suspected of aiding IS1 terrorists.
International coalition: reinforces its military bases in Deir ez-Zor with heavy artillery.
Latakia province
According to the SANA portal, engineering units of the Syrian Arab Army (Farm) Started work on clearing the M4 highway. Bulldozers demolish embankments and concrete barriers on a section of highway in Latakia, left by the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham militants. Governor of Latakia Ibrahim al-Salem told the correspondent of the portal, what is cleared 40 kilometers of road from the village Kafraya before settlement Увайнат, in the plans of work on the remaining seven kilometers and the restoration of bridges destroyed by terrorists. The Governor noted, that the restoration of the highway for civil traffic and access to the seaport on the coast of Latakia will positively affect the economic recovery of the province, undermined during the civil conflict.
province Aleppo
In the western part of the province of Aleppo, the Syrian army units carried out another stage of mine clearance and discovered the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham ammunition depots and workshops for the manufacture of homemade mortar shells, explosives and rockets. According to SANA military source, sappers cleared the headquarters of the militants in the villages Kafr-Ana, Havidzha and Anjar. The total weight of the seized explosives for the manufacture of IEDs exceeded 40 kilogram, in addition, canisters of chemicals were seized from the terrorists' warehouse, which the militants planned to use for provocations with the use of chemical weapons. The servicemen also confiscated the identity cards of members of the White Helmets from the warehouses of the terrorists., who fabricate fakes about the death of civilians during the operation of the Syrian army, and also took an active part in rigging a chemical attack in Eastern Ghouta in 2013 year.
Provintsiya Dyeir-az-DR
Press Center of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) reported, that the US-led international coalition reinforced its military bases in the province with heavy artillery. The US military justifies its actions by the need to protect its closest partners in the SAR - Kurdish militants from all threats in the region. According to the press center, new artillery mounts capable of hitting long-range targets with high accuracy, they are planned to be used in the upcoming anti-terrorist operations of the coalition and the SDF against the "sleeping cells" of the "Islamic state"1.
Unidentified persons attacked Kurdish militants and opened fire from machine guns at the checkpoint at the entrance to the village Kushshat. According to the news portal Deir Ezzor, information about the victims has not yet been received.
Idlib province
According to the military-analytical Telegram channel (rybar), Hayat Tahrir ash-Sham issued a statement on the Ibaa media resource controlled by it, in which the militants called the Russian-Turkish agreements a "new mirage" and refused to move away from the M4 highway. The operational headquarters of Waharid al-Munimin reported the destruction of several armored vehicles of the Syrian army near the height I-Zavia.
Turkish Armed Forces began withdrawing heavy weapons from their observation posts in the south of Idlib, according to the agreement from 5 Martha, according to a military source RIA Novosti. Recall, during the talks between the presidents of Russia and Turkey in Moscow, the leaders managed to agree on the introduction of a temporary ceasefire in Idlib and the creation of a security zone deep 6 kilometers south and north of the M4 highway. The southern part of the zone will pass under the control of Russia, and north – Turkey.
Rakka province
To the north of the city Ain Issa Syrian Arab army (Farm) collided with a detachment of the "Syrian National Army". Soldiers opened fire from heavy artillery on militant positions, according to the agency Rojava Network.
According to the news portal Alk Habour, SDF Asayish internal security forces raided the emergency room at the National Hospital in Raqqa city and detained a man, who is suspected of aiding the terrorists of the "Islamic state".
1 Organization banned in Russia.
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