The Syrian Arab Army (SAA) has discovered an ammunition depot for an American heavy anti-tank missile system in the province of Daraa, citing a source in Syria, EDNews.net reports citing Bulgarian Military News.
“The SAA has discovered weapons and ammunition, including American TOW missiles, as well as half a million different kinds of terrorist shells in the province of Daraa,” the source said.
The bulk of the province of Daraa is under the control of the SAA. In the south of the region, terrorist activity remains.
Background
In February, Turkey lost at least 62 troops killed in Syria, nearly 100 soldiers were wounded, dozens of Turkish armored vehicles were destroyed and more than ten drones, including drone, were shot down. Washington has repeatedly accused Moscow of involvement in the deaths of Turkish soldiers, Russia rejects these allegations.
In early March, the presidents of Russia and Turkey, Vladimir Putin and Recep Tayyip Erdogan, concluded an agreement according to which a ceasefire came into force in the Idlib de-escalation zone.