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TEHRAN (FNA)- The Syrian Army units and the Lebanese Hezbollah troops managed to seize control of the Southern part of the Western Qalamoun mountainous region following their advances against ISIL on the third day of their joint operation on Monday.

Syrian government forces seized full control of the last major town in Homs province held by ISIS, Syrian state media reported on Saturday, as the army and its allies press a multi-pronged advance into eastern areas held by the terrorist group.  

Moscow says ISIS Takfiri terrorists appear to be abandoning their positions in Syria, as army forces, backed by Moscow’s air support, continue to make more gains against the militants on different fronts. Major General Igor Konashenkov, the spokesman for the Russian Defense Ministry, said on Thursday that the militants “are …

 The Syrian army continued its advances in al-Ghaab Plains of the Hama Province, and pushed back al-Jeish al-Fath terrorists from more areas, FNA reports. The army units recaptured the towns of al-Ziyarah, al-Mansoura and Khirbat al-Naqous in al-Ghaab Plains. The army killed tens of Jeish al-Fath terrorists, including two notorious …

Hezbollah, Syrian Army Advancing into Zabadani The Syrian Army and the Lebanese Hezbollah Resistance Movement continued advancing into Zabadani after taking control of al-Zalah region in the Southern parts of the town, Al-Alam News Network reports. The army units and resistance forces are advancing in Zabadani from the direction of …

Iraqi Army, Popular Forces in Full Control over Baiji Iraqi troops with the support of volunteer forces have fully liberated the city of Baiji from the grip of the ISIS terrorists, a military source said, Al-Alam News Network reports

Israel says it is adding 18,000 military reservists to the 56,000 already mobilized as the army steps up its ground offensive. Israeli reserve forces gathered near the Gaza border on Friday, as Israel stepped up its ground offensive, pounding targets with artillery and using tanks and infantry to battle defenseless …

A court order to detain ousted president Mohamed Morsi for alleged crimes during the 2011 revolt that toppled Hosni Mubarak signaled that the regime of the former strongman was “back in full force” in Egypt, the Muslim Brotherhood said Friday. “The accusations read as if they’re a retaliation from the …

A court in Egypt has ordered that ousted President Mohamed Morsi be detained over a string of accusations, including killing soldiers. Official MENA news agency reported on Friday that investigating Judge Hassan Samir had confronted Morsi with evidence during his questioning.

Three more Egyptian parliamentarians have resigned the acting parliament ahead of army 48-hour ultimatum against President Mohamed Morsi. In a statement issued by prestigious University of al-Azhar on Wednesday, the three lawmakers including Abdoldayem Nasir, Mohammad Mahna as well as Abdolhadi al-Qosay, who were represented al-Azhar in Shura Council, have …

The head of Egypt’s armed forces gave politicians 48 hours on Monday to answer demands made by the Egyptian people or the military would offer its own “road map for the future”