With the support of Russian air force, Syrian army is trying to put an end to the blockade of Deir ez-Zor.
With the support of Russian air force, Syrian army is trying to put an end to the blockade of Deir ez-Zor. Freeing the majority of the region of the same name, the army is moving to the city, where Islamist fighters keep their military technology and ammunition. It is also reported that during the last 48 hours, the government forces were able to neutralize the biggest hiding place of ISIS, the management center of military actions and armored cars. ISIS fighters have started to retreat. The army has freed the Armenian cemetery of the city. At a 3 km distance from the city the battle continues.