TEHRAN (FNA)- The Syrian Army troops launched the first phase of a large-scale operation in the Southern and Southeastern part of the country to cut off ISIL supply line coming from Iraq, hitting the terrorist group's strongholds in Sweida and inflicting major losses on the militants.

The Syrian soldiers stormed the ISIL positions in Toloul al-Fadin in the Northeastern part of Sweida province, which ended in the killing or wounding of several militant and the blockage of their supplying line.


The ISIL armored and machinegun-equipped vehicles sustained serious damage in the army attacks that was a part of the Syrian Army�s operations to cut off the supply routes of ISIL coming from Iraq towards the Syrian Badiyeh (desert).


In relevant developments on Sunday, the ISIL convoy came under Syrian air raids in the Eastern part of the village of Araja in Eastern Sweida.


The Syria army, meantime, destroyed the terrorist groups' artillery unit and military vehicles in the Southern part of al-Asfar region in the Northeastern part of Sweida province in Southern Syria.


By Fars News Agency