TEHRAN (FNA)- The Syrian army killed tens of Al-Qaeda terrorists, including a notorious commander, during heavy clashes in Northern Syria.
The army killed over 20 terrorists of the Al-Nusra Front, including a Libyan commander named Ramazan al-Amani, in Koirous city in Reef (countryside of) Aleppo.
Al-Amani and 25 other Libyan Al-Qaeda terrorists had just arrived in Syria from the Libyan city of Ben Ghazi.
Syria has been experiencing unrest since March 2011 with organized attacks by well-armed gangs against the Syrian police, border guards, statesmen, army and civilians being reported across the country.
Thousands of people have been killed since terrorist and armed groups turned protest rallies into armed clashes.
The government blames outlaws, saboteurs, and armed terrorist groups for the deaths, stressing that the unrest is being orchestrated from abroad.