The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

Factions of “Euphrates shield” advance and control new village in the countryside of al-Bab city, raising to 12 the number of controlled villages in 4 days

Fierce clash are taking place between the “Islamic state” against the rebel and Islamic Factions of “Euphrates Shield” operation supported by the Turkish forces and warplanes in the northern countryside of al-Bab city, amid a new advancement for the factions and controlling Tlilah village in the countryside of al-Bab, rising to 12, the number of villages controlled by the factions since the 8th of November 2016. They are now about 7 km away from the al-Bab city, and confirmed information about casualties in the ranks of both parties.