Syrian Army Starts Vital Offensive in Latakia’s Kabani Against Nusra Stronghold

Monday Morning (Local Time) Syrian Armed Forces launched their long-anticipated northeastern Latakia offensive to capture the key rebel-controlled town of Kabbani in the Kurdish Mountains (Jabal Al-Akrad). Led by the Syrian Marines and Desert Hawks Brigade, the Syrian Armed Forces stormed the Zuwayqat Mountains at the southern perimeter of Kabbani, where they were confronted by a host of terrorists from Jabhat Fateh Al-Sham.