Syrian army storms militants' strongholds in outskirts of Damascus

Syrian Armed Forces, in new series of operations, won the battles in various fronts in the outskirts of capital Damascus and al-Quneitra Province , killing, wounding and arresting large groups militants.
A long convoy of rebels' vehicles loaded with weapons and ammunitions moving on the connecting road of al-Tayba town and Wa’aret Zakia was targeted by the Syrian commandoes who killed too many militants, a military source told SANA.
Syrian soldiers, meantime, staged massive attacks against insurgents in Beit Saber-al-Najjar Farm towards Sa’sa in al-Quneitra which resulted in killing and wounding of a large number of militants.
Also a large gathering center of the foreign-backed rebels was attacked by the army
in western al-Zubayida, Mumtana and Deir Maker town where many terrorists were killed and wounded.
The conflict in Syria started in March 2011, when sporadic pro-reform protests turned into a massive insurgency following the intervention of western and regional states.
The unrest, which took in terrorist groups from across Europe, the Middle-East and North Africa, has transpired as one of the bloodiest conflicts in recent history.
As the foreign-backed insurgency in Syria continues without an end in sight, the US government has boosted its political and military support to Takfiri extremists.
Washington has remained indifferent to warnings by Russia and other world powers about the consequences of arming militant groups.