Peshmerga Forces kill 8 people in al- Hasakah, and IS whips a man100 lashes

Al- Hasakah Province: Villages in the southeast of the city of al- Qameshli have witnessed displacement of citizens due to the violent clashes between YPG and IS, where YPG could seize 20 villages and farmlands in the countryside of Tal Hamis. The clashes between the two sides resulted in the death of 9 IS militants at least. In addition to, activists accused YPG to storm a village in the countryside of al- Qameshli and arresting 2 men on charge of being “relatives of a local emir of IS”. They also accused YPG to kill a man by shooting him around the village of al- Tayeh.

 

At least 8 people, including 5 children, died due to fall of shells launched by the peshmerga forces, which exist on the Iraqi side, on areas in the border village of Solaymah. This village has been seized by YPG after IS withdrawal from the village.  

 

Violent clashes took place between YPG, backed by al- Sanadid Army that belongs to the governor of al- Jazira District, and IS in the countryside of Jaz’ah located near the Syrian- Iraqi border with information about an advance for YPG.

 

The warplanes carried out some strikes on the countryside of al- Jaz’ah leading to kill 2 people at least while others were wounded.

 

US led coalition warplanes attack Kbaybi area in the south of al- Hasakah with no information about casualties.

 

Reliable sources reported to SOHR that IS whipped a man 100 lashes in the village of al- Sarb in the west of al- Hasakah on charge of that “his wife was not wearing Niqab”.