Jabhat Fateh Al-Sham militants in cooperations with Harakat Ahrar Al-Sham fighters launched a large-scale offensive in Western Ghouta in Damascus province.

The rebels managed to capture a number of farms in Deir Khabiyeh by the eve October 4. In the morning October 5 the SAA managed to pull the rebels units out of all their positions in W.Ghouta.

Government forces destroyed several armored vehicles and 3 tanks during the battle.