The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

YPG and rebels break into Salouk town in al-Raqqa countryside

Clashes continue between IS against YPG backed by rebels in the northern countryside of al-Raqqa, SOHR was informed that the YPG broke into Salouk town and took control on the eastern section which was a HQ for Islamic battalions pledged allegiance to IS, this advances for YPG comes after taking control on Kobane countryside and passing 50 km from the borders with the southern western countryside of Ras al-Ein toward Salouk taking over dozens of villages, and backed by the U.S led coalition airstrikes.