- #assad regime Announces Lifting #ISIS Siege on Der Ezzour

- Der Ezzour : The #assad regime announced today lifting the siege on the city of Der Ezzour, the largest strongholds of the so-called (Islamic State - ISIS ) in #Syria.

This came after a large-scale military operation launched by the #assad regime forces backed by foreign militias, from the city of Sukhna in the eastern Homs countryside, which was seized on August 6th.

#ISIS positions in the region have been hit with dozens of Russian airstrikes, missiles attack, and long-range Caliber missiles launched from the Russian frigate in the Mediterranean Sea since the dawn of the day.

"The victory of lifting the siege of Der Ezzour has taken place, and what remains is the moment of full meeting and the official announcement about it," said the Russian Facebook page of Hmeimim air base.

The so-called (Islamic State - ISIS) has recently lost large areas in rural Raqqa and Homs in and in the desert, amid several reports suggesting that the foreign militants fleeing them.