The rebel and Islamist factions seize the village of al- Bahsa in Sahl al- Ghab killing 20 militiamen loyal to the regime

The rebel and Islamist factions could seize the village of al- Bahsa inhabited by al- Mirishdiyyah sect in Sahl al- Ghab in the northwestern countryside of Hama, they also could advance towards the village of al- Sifsafah that is close to it after violent clashes the regime forces, NDF, pro- regime armed villagers and allied militiamen of Syrian, Arab and Asian nationalities, where the clashes accompanied by intense aerial bombardment on the clashing area. The clashes also resulted in the death of armed villagers loyal to the regime, 3 NDF members, 19 fighters of the Islamist factions, 9 fighters from Chechnya and Turkestan and 5 civilians who were killed in shelling on the village by the Islamist factions, their bodies are still in the village and the regime forces cannot drag them. meanwhile the the factions are still trying to advance towards Jorin where there is the operation command center of the regime forces and Hezbollah.