The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

“Euphrates Wrath” Operation forces continue their clashes within the first neighborhood east of Al-Raqqah city towards its northern outskirts and coalition escalates the bombing over the city

Raqqa province – The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights:: al-Raqqa city is witnessing renewed airstrikes by the International Coalition’s warplanes on areas in the city, causing damage to buildings and public facilities, and the properties of the citizens, and information about causalities as a result of the airstrikes, which are accompanied by shelling by the “Euphrates Wrath” forces on areas in the city, which is the stronghold of the “Islamic State” organization in Syria, while the violent clashes are taking place between the members of the “Islamic State” against the Syrian Elite Forces in areas inside al-Mashlab neighborhood in which the Syrian Elite Forces went deep into, in conjunction with continued clashes between the organization against Syria Democratic Forces in areas inside Brigade 17 and its vicinity, and “Euphrates Forces” managed to advance in these clashes towards the northern outskirts of al-Raqqa city, and al-Andalos neighborhood in which majority of Kurdish citizens loyal to the Kurdish People’s Protection Units lived before the organization controlled al-Raqqa city.