(Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - Concurrent with the army’s artillery attacks on Al-Moazamiya, the infantry units engaged in fierce clashes with the militants in the same region, FNA dispatches said.The Syrian troops also clashed with the militants in three districts of Yalda town in Reef Damascus, killing all members of a terrorist group.The Syrian army also continued its advances in Sabineh town in Reef Damascus, and paved the way for purging the area of armed rebels.Earlier today, the Syrian army regained control in several districts of the strategic town of Barzeh in the suburbs of Barzeh.The army units took control of different areas in Qanat al-Tarbouyeh region in Barzeh on Monday.The Syrian army also regained control of several districts of Al-Jamiat region in the same town.The conflict in Syria started in March 2011, when sporadic pro-reform protests turned into a massive insurgency following the intervention of western and regional states.The unrest, which took in terrorist groups from across Europe, the Middle-East and North Africa, has transpired as one of the bloodiest conflicts in recent history.As the foreign-backed insurgency in Syria continues without an end in sight, the US government has boosted its political and military support to Takfiri extremists.Washington has remained indifferent to warnings by Russia and other world powers about the consequences of arming militant groups./149
3 November 2013 - 20:30
News ID: 478312
The Syrian army’s artillery units on Monday pounded armed rebels’ gathering centers in Al-Moazamiya town in Reef (suburbs of) Damascus.