Interior Ministry: Terrorist Groups in Homs Escalated aggressions against Citizens

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jouhina news, Interior Ministry on Monday stated that armed terrorist groups in Homs have escalated their aggressions and criminal acts during the latest weeks, perpetrating heinous crimes that claimed the lives of hundreds of civilians, booby-trapping private buildings, kidnapping and looting private and public properties. "In spite of the families' appeals in Home to put an end to the acts of terror, the competent authorities practiced the utmost self-restraint and gave terrorists a number of opportunities to return to the road of right.. but they refused and escalated their terror instigated by foreign sides.. all of this pushed the authorities to intervene and deal with them to restore security and stability to Homs." A statement for the Interior Ministry said. The statement added that the authorities today pursued the terrorist groups in a number of Homs neighborhoods, clashing with them, leading to the martyrdom of 6 law-enforcement members and injuring 11 others while scores of terrorists have been killed, others arrested. It said that big quantities of weapons, Israeli-made bombs, explosives, Doshka anti-plane machine guns, PKC guns, ammunitions and military uniforms. The statement added that while the Interior Ministry underlies the continuation of hunting terrorists to restore security and stability to the city, the opportunity is still available for those who want to give themselves up sana