The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

U.S. and allied warplanes strike IS positions in Kobani, while 10 of YPG fighters killed in clashes with IS

 

Reliable sources informed SOHR that U.S. and allied warplanes have carried out 5 strikes since this morning on IS positions in the city of Ayn al- Arab “ Kobani”, where one of these airstrikes targeted an IS tank in the west of the city.

 

YPG fighters carried out several operations in the neighborhood of Botan Sharqi on the southern outskirts of Mashtah Nour Plain leading to kill 8 militants at least while others were injured.

 

Meanwhile, the number of IS militants who blew up themselves has risen to 4; one of them blew up himself by a booby- trapped car at the border crossing, two others blew up themselves by booby- trapped vehicles in the southwest of the city while the last one blew up himself by explosive belt.

 

The number of shells launched by IS militants on the city of Kobani has risen to 15 at least, while the number of YPG fighters who died in clashes with IS  has risen to 10.