BALADI NEWS
The Syrian regime forces, backed by Russian special forces, has launched a wide-scale offensive against the Islamic State militants in the Syrian desert following a series of attacks conducted by the terror group.
According to a military source, the offensive began by attacking bases and locations for ISIS in the Hamimah area located east of Palmyra.
This comes after ISIS militants carried out deadly attacks against the Syrian regime forces, killing and injuring several troops.
Photos released by ANNA NEWS show Russian special forces deployed to the battlefield area in the Syrian desert.
Source: AMN.