Deaths and wound in shelling on the town of Al-Ghantu and clashes in the northern countryside of Homs

Homs Province:

The information received reported the death of a man and his wife and other injuries after two rockets landed on places in Ekrima area which is inhabited by Alawite sect near the road to Damascus in the city of Homs this afternoon, also violent clashes took place between the regime forces and the militiamen loyal to them against the rebel and Islamic factions and Jabhat Al-Nusra (al-Qaeda in Levant) in the vicinity of Talbiseh city in the northern countryside of Homs, and information about casualties in both sides, while the Islamic factions used several mortar shells to target positions of the regime forces in the villages of al-Najmeh, al-Mokhtariyyeh and al-Kamm, also information received about the death of two members of the regime forces after being targeted by a sniper from the Islamic factions in Tasnin front in the northern countryside of Homs, while the warplanes carried out several raids on areas in the northwestern countryside of Palmyra city and controlled by the “Islamic state”, as the clashes continue between regime forces and militants loyal to them against members of the “Islamic State”, in Jazl field in the eastern countryside of Homs, while the organization used a missile to target a regime tank in the area, which destroyed it and information about destroying another one too, also at least 3 citizens died and others were injured badly when the regime forces launched explosive cylinders on areas in al-Ghantu town in the northern countryside of Homs.