More than 1050 persons including 120 members of the organization leave the remaining areas left for the organization in the enclave of the east of the Euphrates towards the SDF-held areas in the shadow of ISIS rapid collapse

Deir Ezzor Province – The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitored the exit of more persons of those remained in the last enclave of the “Islamic State” organization, at the eastern banks of the Euphrates River, where the SOHR monitored the exit of more than 1050 persons from ISIS enclave, of children, women, men and elderly people, including 120 ISIS members, where the Syrian Observatory monitored that they have been brought out from the front area aboard 12 trucks, that transported them to the controlled areas of the Syria Democratic Forces, and with the exit of more citizens, it rose to 21750, the number of people who have gotten out of the organization’s enclave since early December 2018, of different nationalities of Syria, Iraq Russia, Somalia, Philippine and other Asian nationalities, and about 19700 of them have gotten out after the decision of the American president Trump to withdraw from Syria on the 19th of December 2018, including about 1300 members of the organization of those who infiltrated within the displaced people, and they were arrested after the residents recognized them and reported the security services about their infiltration, and the other group surrendered themselves after they managed to get out of ISIS last enclave, also people of those who fled confirmed to the Syrian Observatory that the organization is greatly collapsed, and it cannot resist no more, where the organization depends in repelling the attacks, on the heavily-planted landmines, the booby trapped vehicles and the “suicide bombers”.

The Syrian Observatory published on the 16th of January 2019, that hundreds of the people who remained in the enclave of the “Islamic State” Organization; were able to leave it and head towards the Syria Democratic Forces’ controlled areas, where the Syrian Observatory monitored the exit of about 1100 persons from the enclave of the Organization, most of them are children and women of Iraqi nationality including men of the same nationality including about 80 members of the Organization, boarded about 50 private cars and 10 trucks which were entered on Wednesday afternoon to the enclave of the Organization to transfer this batch, and headed to camps under the control and supervision of the Syria Democratic Forces within the east of Euphrates area, and by that the total number of people who have gotten out during the last 24 hours reached about 2200, including 180 members of the Organization, and in turn it rose to about 5300 persons, the number of people who have gotten out of the “Islamic State” Organization’s enclave including about 500 members of the Organization, since the 12th of January 2018, which is the date in which SDF started entering buses to transfer the people out of the front area.

And the Syrian Observatory learned that some of those who fled the enclave of the organization, and while being transported to Al-Omar Oilfield and before being sorted out into camps, pay large sums of money in order to get out to areas such as Al-Busayrah, Theban and Gharanij, where sums of money exceed $ 10,000 are paid for fear of being arrested when they reach the camps into which they are sorted out, and the sources suggested that in most cases, ISIS members and families of ISIS members are the ones who pay such sums of money, where they pay them to the parties that are responsible for the transport to the camps from Al-Omar Oilfield, the reliable sources also confirmed that a batch of those who were in the enclave of the organization at the eastern banks of the river, have fled towards the west of the Euphrates River, and the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights also obtained information from several cross intersected sources, confirming that the overwhelming majority of those who fled the enclave of the “Islamic State” Organization and arrived the Syria Democratic Forces’ controlled areas in Deir Ezzor countryside, have carried large amounts of money varied according to the person, and in the details obtained by the Syrian Observatory: the majority of those who came out of the enclave of the “Islamic State” Organization, who reached thousands of people in the last 40 days, they had insane amounts of money, where reliable sources confirmed to the Syrian Observatory that the money was mostly US dollars, and each person had between $100 thousand and $500 thousand USD, while the Iraqis who fled the enclave had at least $300 thousand USD, and little amounts of Syrian currency were found in their possession estimated by about tens of thousands of Syrian pounds, and most of the times did not exceed 50 thousand Syrian pounds, and the reliable sources confirmed that the majority of those who have got out are Iraqi families and of other non-Syrian nationalities, the local sources that managed to escape and exit from the enclave, confirmed that the organization is executing those who its arrests during their escape From the area; on charges of “going out to the land of infidel,” while those who went out have risked their lives in order to reach the Syria Democratic Forces’ controlled areas, , also the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights published on the 19th of December 2018 that the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights learned that the “Islamic State” organization executed 3 members in its last enclave in the eastern sector of Deir Ezzor countryside, on charges of “smuggling civilians” out of ISIS enclave towards areas controlled by the Syria Democratic Forces at the east bank of Euphrates River, and in the same context, it turned out that among the people who managed to escape the enclave of the “Islamic State” Organization towards SDF areas; there were members of the Organization who were identified by civilians.