Syria: Armed Forces Arrest Terrorists in Homs, Seize Their Weapons

Armed Forces Arrest Terrorists in Homs, Seize Their Weapons

Dec 31, 2012

PROVINCES, (SANA)_ Units of the Armed Forces on Monday seized amounts of weapons, ammunition and sophisticated communication devices in Deir B'albeh in Homs.
An official source told SANA reporter that the seized weapons included 43 mortar rounds, 465 shotguns of DShK machinegun, 1085 shotguns of PKC machinegun, 7 grenades, 5 TGB bombs, 6 RPG launchers, 120 shots of 14.5 mm machinegun in addition to sophisticated communication devices and a field hospital.
The source added that various weapons and munitions were also seized in Hessyeh city in Homs countryside and arrested a number of terrorists including Khalid Hasson al-Jal'ot nicknamed Abi al-Shanakel, the leader of an armed terrorist group called "Battalion of Ahrar Hessyeh", Ibrahim al-Homsi, Sanad Marwan al-Roweli, Mohammad Dib, Hayan al-Ali and Mustafa Dib.
Terrorists Detonate Gas Transfer Pipeline in Deir Ezzor
An armed terrorist group on Sunday detonated with an explosive device al-Jbesieh gas pipeline extending from al-Jbesieh Gas Factory to Homs near Joweif gas well, north of Deir Ezzor city, causing the leakage of about 1.5 million cubic meters of gas and the stoppage of its production.
SANA reporter quoted an official source at the Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources as saying that al-Jbesieh Gas Factory feeds the fertilizers factory and the electricity generating plants, adding that workshops will start the repair works to restore the pipeline in the next few days.
The source pointed out that the armed terrorist groups hinder the work of the workshops which try to repair al-Tabieh gas pipeline that was targeted by terrorist in al-Mrai'ieh area in Deir Ezzor on December 23...