At least 50 members of the regime forces and allied militiamen killed and wounded in an attack launched by IS on the city of al- Hasakah

Al- Hasaka Province: The violent clashes between the regime forces and allied militiamen against IS militants are still erupting in south and southeast of the city of al- Hasakah due to an attack launched by IS this morning, information reported advancement for IS in the area. The clashes accompanied by detonating 2 booby- trapped cars targeting the regime forces’ positions in the areas. The clashes led to kill and wound about 50 members of the regime forces and allied militiamen at least, including a leading figure in al- Batth battalions, while at least 10 IS militants killed in the same clashes.

A civilian died while others were wounded due to fall of shells launched by IS on places in the center of the city of al- Hasakah.