The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

Less than 24 hours after dropping a warplane and killing its pilot… Usud al-Sharqiyyah and the forces of Ahmad al-Abdu renew their attack on sites of the regime forces in the Syrian Desert

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights has learned that violent clashes are taking place between the fighters of Usud al-Sharqiyyah and the forces of Ahmad al-Abdu supported by the American forces against the regime forces and militiamen loyal to them of Syrian and non-Syrian nationalities, in areas in the Syrian Desert at the outskirts of the provinces of Homs and Rif Dimashq, after an attack by fighters of the factions on the areas of al-Sabea’ Biyar, Zaza checkpoint, al-Shahmi and Jlighem, and other places near the area, in a battle launched by the factions days ago under the name of “the land is ours”.

These clashes are accompanied with exchange of heavy and intense shelling between both parties, and targeting each party for positions and sites of the other party, amid information about achieving advancement by fighters of Usud al-Sharqiyyah at points in the areas of al-Shahmi and Jlighem, also these clashes come less than 24 hours after dropping a warplane by Usud al-Sharqiyyah, the warplanes is believed to belong to the regime forces and its pilot was killed in Dakweh area located in the southeast of Rif Dimashq.