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As told Reuters sources from local government officials, the offensive will involve parts that were able to clear the enemy from a number of localities in the province of Hama last week. As a gain to him in recent days, thousands of soldiers arrived the Iranian army. Air support will provide the upcoming Russian videoconferencing.
At the moment the situation in the province of Aleppo, and the second largest city in Syria, remains ambiguous. There continued fighting between the government army, opposing her opposition groups and units associated with “Al-Qaeda” “Jeb al-Nusra” and banned in Russia as a terrorist organization “Islamic State”. During the two years of fighting any of the parties failed to gain an advantage in a dilapidated Aleppo.
It is to the north of Aleppo, the US Air Force carried out air strikes, sought to weaken the position of the “Islamic state.” In addition, this region is closely monitoring the province bordering Turkey.
The Iranian army in the past supported a Syrian ally, sent to the country mainly military experts. Last week it became known about the death of a Aleppo Iran’s Revolutionary Guards, General Hussein Hamedani.
Russian aviation from the beginning of operations in Syria has caused serious losses “Islamic state” indicates the Ministry of Defence. Destroyed dozens of command centers, training camps for terrorists, destroyed numerous stocks of ammunition and artillery. On the ground, the Syrian army for the last week managed to take a number of districts in the provinces of Hama and Latakia, but completely break the resistance it has not yet succeeded.
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