The exhaustion and elation is clearly visible on the faces of the Syrian Arab Army soldiers as they enter a hard won sector of Eastern Ghouta, Ein Tarma. The SAA suffered huge losses during the liberation campaign for eastern Damascus battling extremist factions funded and armed by the hostile alliance led by the UK, US, Israel and blood-money Gulf States, Turkey.
“The young boy at the beginning with tears in his eyes was repeating: ‘Allah Yihmikun ‘ ‘Allah Yihmi El Jaish’ ‘ God protect You’ ‘God protect the Army’ The people were saying pretty much the same thing or citing that their salvation has arrived ‘ Allah jaab el Faraj’ ‘God has bought us salvation’
This was days before the claim that the Syrian Arab Army had used chemical weapons against their own people, their own families in many cases, in Douma.
