Tasnim Syrian firefighters and army aided with a fire airplane belonging to the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Aerospace Force have been battling wildfire for over a week in mountainous area of Latakia as well as some areas in Hama province. The Iranian fire airplane joined Syrian army helicopters as well as their firefighters in Latakia and Hama ...

SANA - Five drones launched towards the Russian military base in Hmeimim Airport in Lattakia province were downed on Monday evening. SANA reporter in Lattakia said that the drones were destroyed in air at a safe distance from the airbase without any causalities or material damage in the area. R. Jazaeri/

FNA- Damascus government troops discovered a large volume of arms and ammunition in terrorists' positions, including those made in the western countries, during their mop-up operation in the newly-freed regions of Yalda, Bebeila and Beit Saham in Southern Damascus over the past 24 hours. A number rifles and machineguns made in the western states,...

SANA- Army units operating in Lattakia northern countryside thwarted on Tuesday an attack by Jabhat al-Nusra-affiliated terrorist groups on a number of military posts in Lattakia northern countryside. A military source told SANA that army units clashed with terrorists from Jabhat al-Nusra and other affiliated groups after they attacked a number ...

IRNA A bomb-laden car explosion in eastern entrance of Lattakia city, Syria claimed the lives of some and injured some others. There are yet no reports on the possible damage or casualties caused by the deadly accident. Latakia is the principal port city of Syria, as well as the capital of the Latakia Governorate. It is the fifth largest ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- The Syrian army and the Lebanese Hezbollah resistance movement continued their advances in Lattakia, and are now in full control over 85 percent of the coastal province. The terrorist groups have sustained heavy losses in Lattakia province over the past 6 months and the militants are only in control of 15 percent of the province. The ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- The Syrian army continued its advances in Lattakia against the Jeish al-Fatah (the Army of Conquest) terrorist group and seized back more key regions in the coastal province on Saturday. The army units pushed back the Jeish al-Fatah militants from the surrounding areas of al-Saraf village after four-hour battle. Fierce clashes are ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- The Russian fighter jets, in a fresh round of combat flights, bombed the militant groups' concentration centers in the mountainous regions of the coastal province of Lattakia, claiming the lives of many terrorists. The Russian air fleet hit the terrorists' centers and positions near Kinsibba in Kurds mountain in the Eastern part of ...

Syrias Special Forces troops are strung out across a pinnacle of hills here just north east of Lattakia on one of the countrys most dangerous front lines, under daily missile attack from reinforced rebel forces now supported by ISIS. The officers, all of whom are paratroopers, speak of new tactics and upgraded weapons used against them since ISIS ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Syrian state television announced Friday night that the leader of the terrorist Al-Nusra Front had been killed by the Syrian army in a Lattakia countryside. "The terrorist Abu Mohammed al-Joulani, chief of the Al-Nusra Front affiliated to Al-Qaeda, has been killed in the campaign in (the Northwestern province of) Latakia," the television ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Units of the Syrian armed forces on Tuesday stormed militants' hideouts in Lattakia. In Lattakia, a unit of the armed forces targeted militants' gatherings in the village of al-Kabir in Lattakia countryside, killing a big number of militants and injuring others, Syrian Arab News Agency reported. Terrorists Ahmad Jaradat from Palestine,...

TEHRAN (FNA)- The Syrian armed forces on Thursday inflicted heavy losses on terrorists in several provinces, killing and injuring a number of them and destroying their arms. Leader and deputy of the so-called ISIS in Lattakia killed in the province A unit of the armed forces killed numbers of terrorists, mostly from the so-called "The Islamic ...

[caption id="attachment_48975" align="alignright" width="210"] Several militants operating in Syria[/caption] TEHRAN (FNA)- The Syrian army continued its military operations in Reef (countryside of) Lattakia in Western Syria on Wednesday and destroyed a strategic base of Al-Qaeda-linked terrorists in the area. The army units attacked the Al-Nusra ...