(Zaman Al Wasl)- At least 352 regime army soldiers and allied militants have been killed in a week of intense fighting with the Islamic State in the eastern countryside of Homs province as the radical group recaptured the historic city of Palmyra, the group-run news agency Amaq reported.
The capture of Palmyra last Saturday marked new revive for ISIS and sparked new fears by the Assad regime that celebrates Aleppo collapse.
Pro-regime social media mourned dozens of regime offices and soldiers who were buried in the central city of Homs and coastal area.
Among killed members was a General of the Iranian Revolutionary Republican Guards called Hasan Akbari, he was killed at the area of granaries eastern Palmyra, and a professors in Baath University, beside a lawyer, an engineer and 8 officers.
Amaq posted a propaganda video covers the battles in Eastern countryside of Homs, it reported that losses of regime and allied militias during the 5-day-battle in Palmyra and countryside reached to 352 killed and 22 were captured, besides seizing 44 tanks, 7 BMB vehicles, 7 mortars size 130, a mortar size 23 beside anti-tanks rockets launchers and other arms.
In regard to field situation in Eastern countryside of Homs, Zaman al-Wasl correspondent reported Wednesday that ISIS has controlled the regime’s barrier in the village of Sharifa, 10 kilometers eastern to Foruqlous, which can affect route to T4 airport.
The following are the 39 names of regime’s soldiers and allied forces Zaman al-Wasl obtained from different sources, some documented from regime loyalist facebook pages.
Dr. Manhal Suleiman from Masyaf
Brigadier Hassan Akbari (Iranian Revolutionary Republican Guard.
First Lieutenant Ali Al Ghadeer Nazha from Cadmus.
Lawyer Ali Suleiman from Jablah.
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Captain Ibrahim Abdul Qadir Tartus
First lieutenant Loai Ali Saad Ali from Tartus
Lieutenant Jaafar Thabit Saqr
Lieutenant Talib Mustafa from Homs
First Lieutenant Yarub Ibrahim from Homs
First Lieutenant Ali Shaaban from Homs,
First lieutenant Abdullah Ahmad Noah-Latakia
Mahmoud Mahmoud Suleiman from Safita
Milad Khalil, Banias
Lieutenant Khader Maged Younes
Sergeant Abdullah Al Mahmoud from Raqqa.
Mohamed Hossam al-Tir from Damascus.
Jafar Salah Abbas
Mohammed Dib from Tartus
Malaz Hassan Ahmed, Jablah.
Musa Mustafa Alloush from Jablah.
Mahmoud Hussein, old neighborhood in Homs
Hassan Mohammed Mehrez, from Dahab martabat of National Defense Center of Homs neighborhood
Tammam Hassan Fayed, from Homs.
Muhammad Ali from Homs.
Hassan Ghassan Sakour from countryside of Tartous
Shadi Abdel Karim Salman from Latakia countryside.
Jaafar Ismail Ali –Jablah countryside.
Edgard Salloum fromHama countryside.
Alaa al-Bae’a from Tartous
Jaafar Ismail Ali from Jablah.
Firas Al-Husam from Homs countryside.
Adnan Ahmed from Homs.
Sam Mohammed Kaddour from Homs
Milad marouf Khalil from Homs
Ali Salem Al-Mahmoud from Tartous
Samir Shaer from Masyaf.
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