The Russian Air Force together with the Syrian military destroyed 320 militants and 63 pieces of equipment

The Russian Aerospace Forces together with the Syrian military destroyed at least 320 militants and 63 pieces of equipment during the day as part of the operation to repel terrorist aggression in Idlib, Hama and Aleppo. This was reported on Sunday, December 1, by the deputy head of the Russian Center for Reconciliation of Enemy Parties in Syria, Captain First Rank Oleg Ignasyuk.

"The Syrian Arab Army with the assistance of the Russian Armed Forces continues the operation to repel terrorist aggression in the provinces of Idlib, Hama and Aleppo. Over the past 24 hours, missile and bomb strikes have been carried out on places where militants and equipment are concentrated, ammunition and weapons depots, MLRS and artillery positions, control points," he said at a briefing.

Ignasyuk added that also over the day three cases of violation of the protocols of deconfliction of December 9, 2019, related to uncoordinated with the Russian side flights of unmanned aerial vehicles, by the "international anti-terrorist coalition" led by the United States were recorded.

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Earlier, on November 30, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi called the activation of terrorists in Syria part of the US plan amid Israel's defeat in Lebanon. He emphasized Iran's continued support for the Syrian government, people and army in fighting terrorism and protecting regional security and stability.

Prior to that, on November 29, the Syrian army eliminated hundreds of terrorists in Aleppo and Idlib. The Syrian army continues its offensive against all points where the militants have gained a foothold. In addition, the army managed to dislodge radical Islamists from part of the positions. The combat work of the Syrian soldiers continues.

On November 28, the Syrian Ministry reported that terrorist groups launched a major attack in Aleppo and Idlib, and the Syrian Army began to repel it, inflicting serious damage to the militants' equipment and manpower.

At the same time, the deputy head of the Central Military Forces in the Syrian Arab Republic, Captain First Rank Oleg Ignasyuk, said that the Syrian military, with the support of the Russian Air and Space Forces, had killed at least 400 radical Islamists.