The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

In the east of Deir Ezzor city…a helicopter kills a Syrian commander in ISIS resulted in tens of arrests and executions against the people of the area which he comes from\

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights learned from reliable sources that air strikes resulted in the death of commanders and members of the “Islamic State” organization in Deir Ezzor countryside, and in the details obtained by the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights; a helicopter whose identity is not known if it was related to the International Coalition, targeted yesterday at 9 pm the 4th of November 2017, a house that was taken by the organization, in Al-Busayrah town in the eastern countryside of Deir Ezzor, at the eastern banks of the Euphrates River.

These strikes resulted in the fall of casualties and wounded, the Syrian Observatory knew that the casualties are the leader of the Islamic police in the “Islamic State” organization, in “the southern section of Al-Barakah State”, and he is Syrian and comes from Abriha village that is related to Al-Busayrah, while another local commander as well as 3 other members accompanied him and they were in the house at the time of the bombardment, and the helicopters and about a quarter of an hour after it bombed the house, it shelled the same place again and killed two citizens were at the place after the first targeting, while the bombardment resulted in the fall of other injuries.

The sources of the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights confirmed that the commander who comes from Abriha village in Al-Busayrah Township and who is called “Mohi Al-Basis”, was one of the first of those who pledged allegiance to the “Islamic State” organization in Deir Ezzor province, and he resulted in arresting tens of citizens and executing many of them, most of them are from Al-Busayrah and Abriha and the nearby villages, and Deir Ezzor province witnessed during the past weeks and months, operations targeted military, security and administrative commanders and characters of ISIS, by targeting them by warplanes, helicopters and drone planes.