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Syrian Army Frees 10 Daesh-Occupied Settlements in Homs Province

© Sputnik / Michael Alaeddin / Go to the mediabankSoldiers walk past buildings destroyed during combat activities in the residential part of Ancient Palmyra in Homs Governorate, Syria
Soldiers walk past buildings destroyed during combat activities in the residential part of Ancient Palmyra in Homs Governorate, Syria - Sputnik International
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The Syrian army in cooperation with militias liberated 10 settlements occupied by the Daesh (outlawed in numerous countries, including Russia) terrorist group in the eastern part of the country's Homs province, local media reported Sunday.

BEIRUT (Sputnik) — According to Syria's Sana news agency, the troops loyal to Damascus have also taken control over several oil and gas tanks located in the vicinity of the liberated settlements.

Buildings destroyed during combat activities in the residential part in Homs, Syria. (File) - Sputnik International
Group of 100 Militants Leaves Syria's Homs Under Deal With Authorities

The Syrian army along with militias loyal to Damascus has been fighting against numerous terrorist groups, including Daesh, within the framework of the civil war that lasts for more than six years.

On Friday, a source told Sputnik that within the framework of the Syrian army's offensive, government troops have established control over the Shaer, the largest gas field in the country, located in Homs.

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