The sources said that Na’aman Awaz, nom de guerre Abu Osam, famous as Jeish al-Islam’s third top commander, has been killed in battle with Faylaq al-Rahman and Tahrir al-Sham Hay’at (the Levant Liberation Board) in Eastern Damascus.
Awaz was the Chief of the Religious Committee of Jeish al-Islam.
The sources added that in the clashes that erupted between Jeish al-Islam with Tahrir al-Sham Hay’at and Faylaq al-Rahman the former took control over the settlements of Hazah and Mesraba, while Faylaq fighters captured the settlements of Beit Sowa, Hamouriyeh, Zmelka and Sabqa.
“Heavy infighting is underway between rival rebel factions in the towns and settlements of Arbin, Hazah, Hamouriyeh, Sabqa and Hawsh al-Ash’ari,” they added.
In relevant developments in the province on Wednesday, the commander of the Joint Operation Room of Jeish al-Islam in al-Marj region was killed in clashes with two rival terrorist groups in Eastern Ghouta.
Qasim Qadish, nom de guerre Abu Mohammad al-Qa’aqa, the notorious commander of Jeish al-Islam was killed in clashes with the rival terrorist groups of Faylaq al-Rahman and Tahrir al-Sham Hay’at in Eastern Ghouta.
In the meantime, Jeish al-Islam pulled its forces back from their positions in the streets and neighborhoods of the town of Zmelka under the heavy attacks of Faylaq al-Rahman and Tahrir al-Sham.