The army soldiers continued battle against Al-Nusra in the Eastern direction of al-Qaboun that lasted for several hours, and seized control over the Kuwaiti building and power company.
The army men then moved further to advance in the region to imposed control over other nearby buildings.
In the meantime, the army's artillery and missile units pounded al-Nusra's positions in al-Qaboun and al-Barzeh farm.
A military source in Eastern Ghouta said that the terrorist front in al-Qaboun has completely collapsed, addling that tens of al-Nusra have been killed in the army attacks and several others have been captured by the army men.
Also in the past 24 hours, the Syrian army troops continued their operation in Eastern Ghouta to enhance sustainable security at military airports in the region.
Military sources said that the army units engaged in fierce clashes with the terrorists in the Eastern and Northern parts of the province and managed to advance around 6km into the depth of Badiyeh (desert) al-Sham, taking control over an area as large as 20sq/km.
They added that the army soldiers started their operation from their positions in Tishrin power plant near al-Seen military airport.
The sources underlined that the army is now trying hard to restore sustainable security to al-Dhamir and al-Seen airbases.
Reports said on Monday that the army men engaged in fierce clashes with terrorists in al-Qaboun district and managed to drive them out of 40 residential complexes.
Also on Wednesday, the Syrian army troops stormed terrorists' positions and gained control over the entire tunnels connecting the Eastern countryside of Damascus to Eastern Ghouta.
The army soldiers continued to beat back terrorists from more positions in Eastern Damascus and imposed full control over vast areas of gardens spreading from al-Barzeh farms to al-Qaboun district and then to Western Harasta and Dhahiyah al-Assad regions.
Local sources confirmed that the army's advances in al-Qaboun have put an end to all terrorist activities via their main tunnels, adding that there are only a few number of tunnels left for the terrorists to transfer forces and dispatch equipment.
The sources added that the terrorist groups that are scared of the army's continued assault in al-Qaboun and face a shortage of food supplies in Eastern Ghouta have taken away all medical equipment and food stuff from Bazaars and stored them in warehouses in the towns of Arbin, Zmelka, Mesraba and Douma.
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