The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

Backed by Coalition helicopters | SDF storm houses in al-Baghouz, arresting several ISIS members

Deir Ezzor province: SOHR sources have reported that Syria Democratic Forces, backed by International Coalition helicopters, have stormed several houses in al-Baghouz town near the Syria-Iraq border. During the security campaign, which led to the arrest of several persons, SDF asked the residents not to get out of their houses, while clashes erupted between SDF and ISIS members.

 

On August 25, SOHR sources reported that the SDF-backed Counter-terrorism Forces stormed the house of a smuggler in al-Suwar town, arresting seven young men, including ISIS members, from Deir Ezzor countryside. According to SOHR sources, the arrested people were prepared for sneaking into areas under the control of Turkish forces and their proxy factions in Ras al-Ain in al-Hasakah countryside.