At the end of May the Syrian Arab Army (SAA) launched a major operation in the desert against ISIS terrorists in which allied mi

At the end of May the Syrian Arab Army (SAA) launched a major operation in the desert against ISIS terrorists in which allied militias and tribal groups also participated. In addition, it is worth mentioning the Russian and Iranian support with the use of drones and aircraft to destroy the hideouts militants in that large area. For the moment, the successes have been minor, as this is a long-term operation due to its complexity. In the meantime, the Syrian army continues to rebuild itself with the creation of the new Special Forces Corps (SOF) under the command of Suhail Hassan, which is drawing on former members of the 25th division. Time will tell whether this new corps will be as effective as the Tiger Forces. Source: Suriyakmaps