SYRIAN WAR REPORT – JUNE 12, 2018: ARMY REPELS MILITANTS’ ATTACK COMING FROM US-HELD AREA ON PALMYRA Early on June 11, pro-government forces, supported by the Russian Aerospace Forces, repelled a militant attack coming from the US-held area of Al-Tanf in eastern Syria on the ancient city of Palmyra, according to the Russian military. Syrian troops reportedly detected a group of militants with motorcycles and vehicles equipped with machine guns near Tall Ghurab. Five militants were killed and a vehicle and a motorcycle were destroyed in the clashes which erupted. The Russian military added that attempts by militants to carry out operations from the Al-Tanf area appear on a regular basis.
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