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Syrian Army put down long ISIS tunnel used as an arms depot
Syrian Army put down ISIS Tunnel Depot, Restores Security in Aleppo
AhlulBayt News Agency - Battlefield sources said on Wednesday that the Syrian army discovered and destroyed a long tunnel used as an arms depot by the militants in the Northern city of Aleppo.
"The Syrian army troops seized a long supply tunnel of the terrorists in one of the neighborhoods of Aleppo," the sources said.
"The tunnel could lead the militants toward the Syrian army's positions and concentration centers in Jamiyeh al-Zahra in Dawar al-Maliyeh neighborhood," the sources added.
"The explosion of tunnel was so heavy that Aleppo civilians thought an strong earthquake hade stricken their city," the source went on to say.
Also on Tuesday, the al-Nusra Front and Jund al-Aqsa terrorist groups confirmed that scores of their combatants were killed or wounded after their failed attacks on the government forces' positions in the Southern Aleppo.
At least 26 members of Nusra Front and Jund al-Aqsa were killed and their military vehicles were destroyed in a series of failed offensives in Tal al-Eiss.
The Syria army and its allies have fortified their positions after repelling the militant groups' offensives and are fully ready to defend their strongholds.
There have been meantime, heavy fighting between the army and Nusra near the village of Barda.
Abida Ahmad Aloush, Abdu Samir Haj Ibrahim, Ibrahim Sobhi Modirati, Mohammad Osman al-Abdullah and Mohamamd al-Jabrou were amongst the killed terrorist in Ein al-Eiss battle.
