The Russian grouping of forces in Syria also reported that since April 23, over 80 objects and shelters of the militants have been destroyed.
As a representative of the Russian military group in Syria told reporters on Wednesday, Syrian soldiers, with the support of the Russian Aerospace Forces, have eliminated 338 terrorists and destroyed over 80 terrorist facilities and hideouts since April 23, preventing attacks against military personnel and civilians in Syria.
“Subdivisions of the Syrian government forces with the support of the Russian Aerospace Forces continue reconnaissance and search operations in the Syrian desert. Since April 23, 338 militants of terrorist groups have been liquidated and 44 militants have been detained, 20 units of equipment have been captured and six units of equipment have been disabled, 38 objects and 45 shelters have been destroyed”, – TASS quotes a representative of the military group.
According to him, 26 caches, more than 21.5 tons of ammunition, as well as seven tons of materiel and other property of the terrorists were found.
“Thanks to the competent organization of joint reconnaissance and search operations, the terrorist groups inflicted significant damage in manpower and equipment, and terrorist attacks against the military and civilians of Syria were prevented”, – the representative of the military group said.
He also said that the engineering units of the Syrian army checked 2,530 km of roads and 865 buildings, cleared three areas of the terrain.