Assad forces launch ground offensive into Syria's Latakia Turkmen region
by Daily Sabah
ISTANBULDec 12, 2015 - 12:00 am GMT+3
by Daily Sabah
Dec 12, 2015 12:00 am
Syria's Bashar al-Assad forces launched a new ground offensive on Saturday against the Turkmens in the Bayırbucak region in the rural areas of Latakia.
The Assad regime troops began operations against the Kırıkaltı hill Saturday morning, local sources reported.
The operation, which is also supported by Russian jets in the air, is reportedly moving towards the Kırıkaltı hill and Göğdağ villages south of Kızıldağ.
Initial reports have claimed that there is a high number of casualties due to the ground operation and the bombardment from the air.
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