Activists say about 35 hospital quards were killed and some medical staff taken hostage. More than 20 ISIS terrorists were also reported killed.
After ISIS attack, the Syrian Army troops and tribal fighters, in a rapid attack, pushed the ISIL back from al-Assad Hospital in the Western suburb of Deir Ezzur city and ended the terrorists' hours-long control over part of the medical center.
SANA says the entire "Islamic State" terrorists killed on the spot.Now hospital is under the full control of the Syrian government forces.
Beside hospital Staff like a number of doctors, some patients and civilians captured by terrorists.The fate of the ISIS hostages is unclear.
"Syrian Health Ministry issued a statement in which it condemned the Daesh horrific massacre and offered condolences to the families of the martyrs who refused to leave the positions of their work despite the horrific circumstances in which the besieged city is passing through due to the siege imposed by the terrorists on it for more than a year."
The ministry renewed its appeal to the United Nations health organizations and the rest of human and international organizations to pay attention to the enormity of what the takfiri terrorism is perpetrating in Syria, demanding them to take serious stand and put pressure on effective powers in the region for the immediate cessation of this takfiri terrorism.
The ISIS terroriss group has been besieging cities in the Deir Ezzur province there for two years, trapping about 200,000 civilians, according to BBC.
Deir al-Zour is in an oil-rich area and on a vital supply route to the ISIS tronghold of Raqqa.
Earlier, the armed terrorist organizations also targeted the privately owned al-Dhabeet Hospital in al-Mouhafaza neighborhood in Aleppo city, killed and injured 20 women and children.
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