The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

The clashes in Kobani drain the Islamic State Organization

US-led coalition forces hit ISIL targets in Kobani

 

 

 

Uneasy clam are prevailing the city of Ayn al- Arab (Kobani), broken by sound of firing by IS and YPG snipers, after violent clashes lasted since yesterday night until the early down in several areas in the city and its western countryside. Reliable sources informed SOHR that a loud explosion heard in the south of the city. The reason of this violent explosion expected to be detonating a booby- trapped vehicle by IS. U.S. and allied coalition strikes helped YPG fighters to re- captured Sh’ir Hill and its vicinity. YPG could drag 7 IS bodies killed in clashes and the coalition strikes.

 

Reliable sources reported to SOHR that IS is still bringing more fighters to the city of Ayn al- Arab from its held- towns and cities of Aleppo, al- Raqqa, Deir Ezzor and al- Hasakah and that after the heavy casualties due to the clashes with YPG and U.S.- led coalition air strikes. The same sources informed SOHR that IS bodies are still on the ground in some streets. Sources form the countryside of Aleppo, al- Hasakah and Deir Ezzor reported to SOHR that IS becomes depending on fighters who do not have experience of combat and who newly joined the training camps, where they send them within the military enhancement sent to the city of Kobani.