Syria: Heavy losses inflicted upon militants

Syrian army on Sunday inflicted heavy losses upon militants in several areas in the country, killing and injuring a large number of them and destroying their hideouts and weapons. A military source said that army units killed all members of militant groups in the area surrounding the national hospital in al-Karabis neighborhood and to the West of Hama street in al-Qusour neighborhood in Homs city, Syrian Arab News Agency reported. The source added that a number of militants were killed, a 23mm anti-aircraft mortar was also destroyed in the village of Bait al-Agha to the West of al-Braij. Militants were also killed and injured in al-Ghasbiyeh village in al-Dar al-Kabira, while they were trying to attack the citizens in al-Dweir village. Another army unit inflicted heavy losses upon the militants' gatherings in Talas village in al-Hula, Khalij Kisin in al-Rastan and al-Qaban area in Talbiseh, killing a number of militants and destroying their tools.