07.03.2025 11:31
In the ongoing operation of the Syrian army against elements loyal to the deposed Assad regime in Latakia, at least 70 people have lost their lives in the resulting clashes. Major General Ibrahim Huveyce, who was the former head of Air Intelligence during Hafez Assad's era, was captured, while a curfew was declared in Tartus and Homs.
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After the attack on security forces in Syria's Latakia province, search and seizure operations against the ousted regime forces are being expanded. The Syrian army has dispatched reinforcement units consisting of hundreds of vehicles, including heavy weapons such as tanks, armored personnel carriers, and multiple rocket launchers, to the provinces of Latakia and Tartus.
OPERATIONS ARE BEING EXPANDED
According to a report by the Syrian news agency SANA, based on security sources, operations to capture the ousted regime forces will continue to be expanded. Those who wish to surrender their weapons have been urged to head to the nearest security point.
DEATH TOLL RISES TO 70
In an attack carried out by the ousted regime forces in the Ceble district of Latakia yesterday, at least 11 security personnel lost their lives. According to local sources, at least 10 security personnel were killed in ongoing clashes near Hmeimim Airport and the Naval Academy in the Ceble district. Throughout the day, at least 11 security forces from the Syrian Army were reported to have lost their lives. The total death toll in the clashes has been reported to be at least 70. Hundreds of people gathered in the squares of Idlib, Homs, Latakia, and Aleppo, as well as in Ceble, to protest the attack by the ousted regime elements.
CURFEW IN TARTUS AND HOMS
Mustafa Kuneyfati, Director of the General Security Administration in Latakia, told SANA, "Elements of the ousted regime carried out planned attacks on the road control points of the general security forces. Public institutions were damaged." Kuneyfati stated that the forces have been mobilized, the attack in the rural area of Ceble has been repelled, and clashes continue in the district center. On the other hand, a curfew has been imposed in Tartus province from 22:00 to 10:00 and in Homs province from 22:00 to 08:00.
Gayyas Delle, known as one of the groups ambushing security forces and identifying himself as the commander of the ousted regime's Gays Forces, announced that they have established a military council to overthrow the current administration. The village of Beyt Ana, which is affiliated with Ceble, is also known as the hometown of Suheil al-Hassan, the commander of the "Tiger Forces," recognized for his massacres.
FORMER INTELLIGENCE CHIEF OF THE OUSTED BA'ATH REGIME CAPTURED
According to breaking news from SANA, security forces have captured Major General Ibrahim Huveyce, the former Air Intelligence Chief, who is held responsible for the deaths of hundreds, including Lebanese Druze leader Kemal Canbolat, during the era of Hafez Assad. The Syrian army had launched operations against the elements of the ousted regime who refused to surrender their weapons in Latakia and Daraa provinces in the last 2 days.
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