This map provides a general look at the military situation in northern Latakia on August 9, 2018. According to pro-government sources, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham and other radical armed groups have concentrated a large number of their members and equipment in the area. At the same time, the Syrian military has also deployed reinforcements strengthening its positions there. The sides are preparing for military actions, which are expected to be started in this part of the war-torn country soon.
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