The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

IS reaches to the outskirts of the city of al- Hasakah

Al- Hasakah Province:  The violent clashes between IS from one side and the regime forces, backed by NDF and allied militiamen, from the other sides are still taking place around the city of al- Hasakah after IS could advance against and reach to the outskirts of the city of al- Hasakah. The clashes accompanied by with violent shelling by the regime forces and airstrikes by the helicopters and warplanes on the clashes’ areas. The clashes resulted in the death of 27 members of the regime forces and allied militiamen as well as 20 IS militants. 6 IS militants blew themselves up in these clashes.

 

Information reported that dozens of IS militants killed and wounded due to aerial bombardment on IS positions in al- Shaddadi, south, southwest and southeast of al- Hasakah.

 

IS militants launched some shells on the outskirts of the city of al- Hasakah, information reported that some families displaced from the neighborhood located on the outskirts of the city towards the center of the city.