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Syrian Government Forces Take Key Regions in Latakia Province

© Sputnik / Mikhail Voskresenskiy / Go to the mediabankSoldiers of the Syrian Arab Army in Darayya, a Damascus suburb
Soldiers of the Syrian Arab Army in Darayya, a Damascus suburb - Sputnik International
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Iran's Fars news agency reports on gains made by the Syrian Army and National Defense Forces in the area around the port of Latakia.

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Syrian government forces made gains against terrorist groups in Latakia Province, in the west of Syria close to the border with Turkey, Fars News reported on Wednesday.

"The Syrian Army alongside the country's National Defense Forces (NDF) on Wednesday continued pushing back the militant groups in Latakia province and restored full security to at least five more key regions in the Northern part of the coastal province." 

© AP Photo / Alexander KotsIn this photo taken on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2015, Syrian army personnel fire a cannon in Latakia province, about 12 miles from the border with Turkey in Syria
In this photo taken on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2015, Syrian army personnel fire a cannon in Latakia province, about 12 miles from the border with Turkey in Syria - Sputnik International
In this photo taken on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2015, Syrian army personnel fire a cannon in Latakia province, about 12 miles from the border with Turkey in Syria
The government forces regained control of several high points and hills in the region, killing many militants in the process, Fars reported.

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