In the Eastern part of the province of Idlib, the Syrian active military units of the people's militia launched an operation against terrorists "dzhebhat an-Nusra" *, said the Russian defense Ministry.

Surrounded by a group of terrorists has more than 1,500 employees. It is noted that they have adopted have tanks, infantry fighting vehicles, field artillery guns and mortars.

A large-scale offensive in Idlib began at the beginning of January. The previous day, units of the Syrian troops under the command of General Hassan Suhel moved six kilometres to the North From the aerodrome Abu Duhur, which was under the control of terrorists for almost 2. 5 years. Of the terrorists already released 24 settlements.

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