Terrorist attacks against the military and the civilian population were prevented
Moscow. May 12. INTERFAX-With the support of Russian aviation, the Syrian government army has destroyed 338 militants in the Syrian desert since April 23, and dozens of terrorist targets have been eliminated, a representative of the Russian group of troops in Syria said.
"Units of the Syrian government forces, supported by the Russian Aerospace Forces, continue to conduct reconnaissance and search operations in the Syrian desert. Since April 23, 338 militants of terrorist groups have been liquidated and 44 detained, 20 units of equipment have been captured and 6 units have been disabled, 38 objects and 45 shelters have been destroyed, " he said.
According to the representative of the Russian group, during the specified period, 26 caches, more than 21.5 tons of ammunition, as well as 7 tons of material assets and other property of terrorists were found.
"Thanks to the competent organization of joint intelligence and search operations, the terrorist groups suffered significant damage in manpower and equipment, and terrorist attacks against military personnel and civilians of the Syrian Arab Republic were prevented," the officer said.
He said that since April 23, engineering units of the Syrian armed forces have checked 2,530 km of roads and 865 buildings, and cleared 3 areas of the area.
Russia has been conducting a military operation in Syria since September 30, 2015.
