The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

Airdrop in al-Raqqah | International Coalition Forces arrest people from Deir Ezzor countryside

Al-Raqqah province: SOHR sources have reported that International Coalition Forces have carried out an airdrop in Shninah village in the northern countryside of al-Raqqah this dawn, targeting a house inhabited by displaced people from Deir Ezzor, as all people living in the house were arrested, amid unconfirmed reports on an airstrike by the Coalition on the house, after arresting its inhabitants.

 

This security campaign coincided with inspection by SDF, backed by Coalition air support, searching for ISIS cells in Teshrin farm in northern al-Raqqah.

 

Yesterday, SOHR activists reported a security operation by SDF, backed by helicopters of the International Coalition, in Abu al-Naytel countryside in the north of Deir Ezzor. The security forces arrested three civilians after storming several houses.

 

On September 27, SOHR activists have reported that International Coalition Forces carried out an airdrop, in the early hours of Sunday morning, in al-Shuhayl area in east Deir Ezzor countryside. According to SOHR sources, a helicopter of the International Coalition chased three ISIS members who were hiding near a checkpoint of the Special Forces in al-Shabaka neighbourhood in al-Shuhayl town. The two sides exchanged fire which resulted in the death of the three ISIS members near Euphrates river in al-Shuhayl town. It is worth noting that the three members were living in al-Shuhayl town and claimed that they were from Swuidan Jazeerah village.