ISWNews Analysis Group: Minutes ago, Syrian air defense systems in the south of the country intercepted some targets in the sky of Damascus.
ISWNews Analysis Group: From the beginning of the last phase of the Syrian army operation in Idlib province since 19 December 2019 so far, 1160 km2 occupied lands of Idlib were liberated in 47 days.
Thousands of people in the Idlib region, after increasing the scope of operation and advances of Syrian army in Idlib province against terrorists, have moved toward Turkish border, due to escaping from the war and widespread bombardments.
Following the Syrian Army operation against Tahrir al-Sham terrorists, more than 12 new villages in the area of more than 110 square kilometers in east of Idlib were liberated from the occupation of terrorists.
ISWNews Analysis Group: Turkish army published photos of seven troops who were killed due to Syrian army bombing west of Saraqeb, Idlib province.
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Russian warplanes and artillery of Syrian army are pounding militants in areas of Sarmin, Afis, Qaminas, Majdaliya, Mastuma, Saraqeb, Binnish severely.
Syrian army liberated villages Tornaba and Nayrab at west of Saraqeb town from terrorists occupation. With recent advances, M4 highway (Aleppo-Lattakia) is cut by the army and the forces are just 7 km away from capital of terrorists, Idlib city.
ISWNews Analysis Group: The Syrian army and resistance forces withdrew from the village of Zitan in south Khan Tuman after heavy counterattacks by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham and its allies.
ISWNews Analysis Group: Six Turkish soldiers have been killed and nine injured in shelling by Syrian government forces near Saraqeb in north west of Syria.
On February 2, Syrian Army forces succeeded in liberating areas such as Dadikh, Kafr Batikh, Zakar, Jobas, San in the province of Idlib, and now they are 3 kilometers away from the town of Saraqeb.
In recent days, with the advance of Syrian Army forces in north of Khan Sheikhun and south of Maarat al-Numan, the Turkish military post in Maar Hattat got on the verge of complete siege. But following the operation, Turkish forces abandoned the post and the Syrian Army completely took over the base.
