The regime forces end the presence of the organization west of the Euphrates River
Deir Ezzor Province – The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights learned that the regime forces backed by armed militiamen loyal to them of Syrian, Lebanese, Iraqi, Iranian, Afghan, and Palestinian nationalities, managed to achieve their last strategic advancement in the west of the Euphrates River, and the SHOR monitored that the regime forces and their allied managed to achieve the most important advancement and they took the control of the entire last pocket remaining for ISIS between Al-Salihiyah area west of Al-Bokamal and the east of Al-Jalaa town, and with this advancement, the regime forces have ended the presence of the organization in the entire of the west of the Euphrates River, in Deir Ezzor countryside, and the violent clashes were accompanied by intensive shelling and continuous raids by the warplanes on the clash fronts between the both parties.
And the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights published last night that after the regime forces managed to achieve advancement in the area yesterday and to take the control of Hasarat area and other positions in ISIS last pocket in the west of the Euphrates River, only 30 square km separate the regime forces from ending the presence of the organization in the west of the Euphrates River, and if the regime forces manage to impose their control over this area, where the fighting is taking place coinciding with intensive rocket and artillery shelling and raids by warplanes, then the organization will lose its presence in Syria with the exception of about 17 villages and town on the eastern banks of the Euphrates River, as well as several villages that are under its control in the far of the southern countryside of Al-Hasakah, and ISIS last pocket in the west of Al-Bokamal, witnessed desperate resist by the organization to maintain its presence in the area.