Demonstration in Al-Raqqah city for the first time after announcing the control of the city and shooting by the forces controlling it causes injuries

Al-Raqqah Province, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights learned that tens of persons had carried out a demonstration in al-Mashlab area east of Al-Raqqah city, demanding that they be allowed to return to their homes, where the Syria Democratic Forces opened fire randomly to break the demonstration out, which injured 4 people, and the Syrian Observatory published on the 20th of this month that monitored resentment prevails the Arab opposition side, because of raising pictures of ((the leader of Kurdistan Workers’ Party Abdullah Öcalan)) by the YPJ in the center of Al-Raqqah city which is free of the “Islamic State” organization, in which the raising in Al-Naimah roundabout in the center of Al-Raqqah city by the YPJ of the YPG which is the main pillar of the Syria Democratic Forces, provoked the anger of the people of the city and the Arab opposition side, this action coincided with the declaration about the “liberation” of the city by the YBJ, which is expected to be followed today the 20th of October 2017, by final and official declaration by the SDF and the International Coalition, after the Grand Battle which started in the 6th of June 2017

The city which was inhabited by 300 – 350 thousand citizens, is now free of most of its inhabitants whose fate distributed, in which some of them were killed or injured, some are still missing, some of them died and their bodies are still under the ruins of the destruction, and some chose to emigrate and displace from the city, to other Syrian territory, escaping from death in the city, to turn the city into a bloc of destruction void of life, in which the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitored great destruction inside Al-Raqqah city, in which the percentage of destruction and the building that became unfit for housing reached about 80% of the area of the city, which used during the past few years to be the main stronghold of ISIS in Syria, and the headquarters of the operations in Syria.