Syria govt. forces down spy drones in Dara’a

Syria has shot down three spy drones operated by terrorists on the suburbs of the country’s southwestern city of Dara’a.

According to the reports, the Syrian Defense Ministry announced the development on Sunday. Separately, a blast rocked Aleppo’s al-Assad neighborhood. No further details were available on the development.

Terrorists also bombarded the area around the military college in western Aleppo, using poisonous gas. The attack left one person dead and 15 others injured.

Meanwhile, Abu Ahmad Badi, a militant commander, was killed in the government-held western Aleppo.

A commander of the so-called Free Syrian Army, Ashraf Hamud, also known as Abu Omar, was also slain by government forces in the same area.

Additionally, artillery attacks by terrorists left two people dead and six others wounded in Aleppo’s Hamdaniyeh district.

At least 10 citizens, mostly women and children, were also injured in mortar attacks by terrorists on western Aleppo.

Meanwhile, Syria’s official SANA news agency reported clashes between the Syrian army soldiers and the Fatah Halab militant group in Aleppo’s Salah al-Din and Maniyan districts.

A unit of the Syrian military destroyed a tank and a number of military vehicles belonging to the extremists during the clashes.

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