Yesterday, the Syrian Arab Army (SAA) managed to bring the ISIS-held road from Ithriya to Palmyra under fire control after capturing two strategic hills that overlook this vital supply line. As such, increased pressure will now be brought upon ISIS defenders at the ancient city of Palmyra which is currently besieged by advancing government forces. This story, along with several others from Lattakia, Aleppo and Iraq, has been covered by our partners from www.SouthFront.org in a fresh report from today:
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