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ISIS kills 13 regime fighters near T4 base in eastern Homs

(Zaman Al Wasl)- ISIS killed 13 fighters loyal to Bashar al-Assad in the eastern countryside of central Homs province, activists said Sunday.

The Islamic State'e militants waged an attack on regime forces and allied militias north of T4 military airport, killing brigadier general and lieutenant along with 11 more.

The Syrian regime has moved most of its fighters jets from the embattled military airport over fears the Islamic State will succeed in taking the strategic base in Syria desert, sources said.

The military sources said 20 Su-24 and Su-22 were transferred to the Iran-controlled airport of al-Shuairat in eastern Homs. 3 Gazelle helicopters have also left T4.

 Backed by heavy aerial bombing and National defense militia, the Assad forces controlled al-Qaryatin road, key supply route to T4 airport.

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