These maps show the military situation in eastern Damascus after the liberation of Qaboun annd Tishreen last weekend.
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Military Situation In Eastern Damascus After Liberation Of Qaboun And Tishreen
I think they must attak first the less popolated zone, only to reduce the front-line.
Jobar district looks like a poisonous tooth there:)
It’s necessary to prick it out a.s.a.p., then strategical M5 highway to Homs and Aleppo will be available.
Divide Eastern Ghouta up into three ‘pockets’, Y-shaped, with a northern pocket around Duma, a SW pocket around Irbeen and a SE pocket around its farmland villages.
This would stop the jihadis massing and, with minimum effort and casualties, just starve the jihadis out.