Hawzah News Agency (Damascus, Syria) - The Syrian army's artillery units and airforce hit the positions of the Al-Nusra Front (Tahrir al-Sham Hay'at or the Levant Liberation Board) in northeastern Hama, killing three notorious commanders of the terrorist group.

The artillery and missile units shelled the Al-Nusra positions close to the village of al-Rahjan in Hama, inflicting major losses on the militants.

Also, the army aircraft bombed heavily the Al-Nusra strongholds in the villages of al-Rahjan and Shakusiyeh, killing a number of terrorists.

Meantime, militant-affiliated websites also reported that Abu Hassan Jabha, the commander of Al-Nusra in al-Robat region and two other commanders of the terrorist group, Abu al-Nour Qala'a and Abu Aliman Jarjanaz, were killed in the artillery and air attacks in northeastern Hama. 

A field source said on Sunday that the army men engaged in fierce clashes with terrorists of Ajnad al-Sham Islamic Union deployed in the village of Aqrab and repelled their attack on government forces' positions in the village of al-Ta'ouneh in Southern Hama, inflicting major losses on the militants.

The sources went on to say that the army aircraft bombed heavily the strongholds and movements of Al-Nusra in the villages of al-Rahjan, Um Mayaleh and al-Shakasiyeh, killing a large number of terrorists and destroying their equipment in large scale.