SAA units in cooperation with the supporting forces recaptured several towns and a number of strategic areas in the northern countryside of Hama.
Government forces restored security and stability to the towns of Khattb, al Sheer, al Majdal, Soubin, Zour Jadidd, Tallet Beijo and Rahbat Khattab. Syrian soldiers also dismantled explosive devices planted by the terrorists on Hama-Maharda road.