المرصد السوري لحقوق الانسان
The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

“Jazeera Storm” Operation advance again and expanded their control in the northern countryside of Deir Ezzor and seeks to al-Sor town completely

Deir Ezzor Province, the Syrian Observatory for human rights: the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights learned that Coalition warplanes carried out further airstrikes and targeted areas controlled by the “Islamic State” organization in al-Sor town and other places in the northern countryside of Deir Ezzor, in conjunction with violent clashes between members of the “Islamic State” organization against the Syria Democratic Forces supported by US Special Forces and International Coalition on areas in al-Sor town, reliable sources confirmed to the Syrian Observatory that the Syria Democratic Forces managed to advance in the vicinity of the town and took control of two villages near it, where “Jazeera Storm” Operation Forces are trying to control the entire town, and the coming hours may witness that.

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights published hours ago that the “Jazeera Storm” Operation Forces managed to expand their control over half of the town, amid continued exchange of shelling between both parties and the continued targeting of the areas in the town by the Coalition, in an attempt by the Syria Democratic Forces to control the town, and confirmed information about casualties in the ranks of both parties.

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights published yesterday that Deir Ezzor Military Council and the Kurdish Units managed to control the village of al-Kubar Jazeera, which is opposite to the area of al-Kubar Shamiyyah  which is controlled by the regime forces and was shelled by Israel ten years ago on the pretext of the presence of a nuclear reactor there, and the clashes were accompanied by an exchange of shelling between both parties, leaving confirmed human losses in their ranks, while The process of controlling the villages comes within the attempt of the SDF to end the presence of ISIS east of the Euphrates and in the northwestern countryside of Deir Ezzor, In which the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights published on the 8th of January 2017 that an airdrop took place that afternoon, in Al-Kubar area in the western countryside of Deir Ezzor, and which is near Madan area east of Al-Raqqah, and in the details obtained by SOHR then, 4 helicopters, believed to be related to the International Coalition, and whose nationalities are not known until now, landed in the area which is located between the villages of Al-Kubar and Al-Jazrah in the western countryside of Deir Ezzor, accompanied by two warplanes in order to protect and cover the place, where a car was carrying members of ISIS was targeted, which resulted in the deaths of all those who were in the car, and the members who landed from the helicopters held blocks on the road between Al-Kubar village and the nearby Water Station, and between it and Al-Jazrah village, and the sources confirmed to SOHR then that among the members who carried out the airdrop in Al-Kubar area there were members speak Arabic, and did not expose to citizens who passed through the area at that time of the airdrop, while the airdrop’s members attacked the Water Station which is near Al-Kubar village, where members of ISIS were killed and arrested, and all the dead bodies of organization were taken by the airdrop’s members during leaving the area, and the sources confirmed that the operation took place yesterday afternoon and lasted until 4 pm, and that the planes were seen coming from the north of Syria, the operation resulted in the killing of 25 members at least of ISIS in addition to capturing of other members of the organization.

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