The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

YPG and some rebel factions take control over the border crossing of Tal Abyad

Al-Raqqah Province:

The Syrian observatory for human rights was informed that the YPG, supported by the rebel factions and the international coalition aircrafts, could advance and take control over Tall Abyad Border crossing with Turky. In addition to, they have seized the east and south of Tall Abyad city, meanwhile the presence of IS was confined in south, southwest and south of the city, no information about how they managed to control it so far. The most violent clashes are taking place between the two parties 8-10 km away to the southwest of the city, coincided with mutual shelling and the flight of the coalition aircrafts over the area.