Battles erupt again at Palmyra

The Syrian army has launched an offensive in the area of ​​the historic desert town of Palmyra.

According to army sources, try the military in the first place to get hold large oil and gas fields in the desert again. In time, Palmyra would be recaptured himself. The jihadists of the Islamic State managed to get their hands on end in the city last year, after they were driven out by government forces earlier.