Syrian troops unleash major assault in northeast DaraaJune 22, 2018 - 10:43 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Syrian Arab Army (SAA) troops in northeast Daraa launched the largest attack of the week on Thursday, June 21 night, Al-Masdar News said citing a military source. Using a variety of artillery shells and surface-to-surface missiles, the Syrian Arab Army unleashed an assault that targeted Hay’at Tahrir Al-Sham’s positions inside the Al-Lajat region. The Syrian forces was able to score several direct hits against the rival forces, resulting in a series of powerful explosions that could be heard from a long distance away. According to a military source at the government stronghold of Izra’a, the Syrian Army launched more than 30 missiles towards the jihadist-held towns of Busra Al-Sham, Busra Al-Harir, and Al-Karak. The strikes have been ongoing since the Syrian Arab Army launched their first missiles from their base at Izra’a. With only their southern supply route to open to Busra Al-Harir, the rebels find themselves in a world of trouble as the Syrian Army’s offensive nears. Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads. Partner news | Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. Armenia, Russia discuss life extension of Metsamor nuclear plant Issues regarding the extension of life of the 2nd power unit of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant were discussed in Yerevan. Armenians stage more campaigns against territorial concessions to Azerbaijan Protesters blocked more roads across Armenia on Friday, April 26 in continuing attempts to scuttle territorial concessions to Azerbaijan. |