Developments in Syria August 1, 2012 - High Death toll for the Armed Gangs

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PROVINCES, (SANA) – Authorities on Wednesday clashed with an armed terrorist group that opened fire on passing cars in Khanaser area in Aleppo Countryside.

An official source at the province told SANA that the terrorists were driving machineguns-mounted SUV cars, adding that the terrorists were all killed or wounded in the clash.

An armed terrorist group of three gunmen attacked law-enforcement personnel in Talkalakh area in Homs Countryside. The three terrorists: Mustafa al-Kurdi, Ahd Najm and Iyad al-Kurdi were killed and their car was destroyed.

Military Forces Cause Losses to Terrorists in North Aleppo

Military forces on Wednesday hunted armed terrorist groups in Handarat area, to the north of Aleppo, and clashed with them. An official source in the province told SANA reporter that tens of the terrorists were killed and injured during the clash, some of them are from Arab nationalities. The army members destroyed a number of SUV cars supplied with DShK machine gun, the source added.

In the town of al-Shahara west of Aleppo, the authorities set an ambush for a terrorist group, leading to the deaths and injuring of a large number of terrorists, including some of Arab and foreign nationalities. A source in the province told SANA that the dead terrorists include Ali Sakerdeli and Abdelsalam Jebrael.

In the same context, the authorities set another ambush for a terrorist group in al-Atareb area in Aleppo countryside, killing and injuring most of the terrorist and destroying a pickup truck equipped with an anti-aircraft machinegun. The source added that the authorities confronted an armed group which attempted to attack law-enforcement forces in the village of Kafer Aleppo.

As for Aleppo city, the source said that the Syrian armed forces pursued fleeing terrorists in Ard al-Hashkal area south of Salah Eddin neighborhood and engaged them, killing and wounding a number of terrorists and arresting others.

The security of the Badiye Development Center in Khansar area, Aleppo countryside, confronted terrorists who attempted to break into the center, killing and wounding its members, in addition damaging three pickup trucks and confiscating five cars the terrorists were using. Seven of the terrorists were arrested.

Authorities Raid Two Terrorist Hideouts in al-Sadat Neighborhood in Damascus
After investigations and observation and in cooperation with locals, the authorities raided a terrorist hideout in al-Sadat neighborhood in al-Amara area in Damascus, killing and injuring a number of terrorists and arresting the rest.

A source at Damascus police said that during the preliminary interrogation of the arrested terrorists, they revealed the location of another terrorist hideout in the same area which was likewise raided by the authorities, killing and injuring some of the terrorists and arresting the others.

Weapons confiscated from the two hideouts include automatic rifles, handguns, a sniper rifle, PKC machineguns, grenades and ammo.

The police source pointed out that the arrested terrorists' IDs showed that they're not locals of al-Sadat neighborhood; rather they came from several areas in Damascus countryside.

Several Terrorists Killed, Others Surrender in Homs
Authorities last night set up an ambush against an armed terrorist group in al-Qseir countryside. An official source told SANA correspondent that the ambush led to killing all members of the armed terrorist group.

The source added that the authorities also stormed a hideout of an armed terrorist group in al-Mouj town in al-Qseir countryside and killed and injured several terrorists.

In al-Ghanto village in Talbiseh district, security forces clashed with an armed terrorist group and inflicted heavy losses on the terrorists, while other terrorists surrendered themselves and their weapons.

Authorities Pursue Terrorist Groups in Deir Ezzor, Inflict Heavy Losses Upon Them
In Deir Ezzor, the authorities continued to pursue terrorists in the neighborhoods of al-Jbaile and Jamiyet al-Rasafa, killing and injuring many of them. A source in the province told SANA that among the dead terrorists were Salah al-Hamada and Salah al-Jassem.

On a relevant note, the authorities pursued feeling terrorists in al-Qusour neighborhood in the city, resulting in the killing and injuring of several terrorists.

In the town of al-Mayadin in Deir Ezzor countryside, the authorities likewise pursued and engaged a terrorist group, killing and wounding its members.

Authorities Confront Terrorist Group in Idleb Countryside
The authorities confronted a terrorist group which had been blocking roads and attacking passersby at the Kafer Najda junction in Idleb countryside, with the clash resulting in the deaths and injuring of the terrorists.

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