Renewed attack by ISIS in Yarmouk Camp south of the capital Damascus

Damascus Province, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: the clashes renewed between the “Islamic State” organization against Hayyaat Tahrir Al-Sham, in areas in Yarmouk camp south of the capital Damascus, after a new attack by the organization in an attempt to advance in the area and extend its control at the expense of Hayyaat Tahrir al-Sham, and the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights published one week ago that the SOHR monitored that the clashes are concentrated in areas in the southern part of the capital Damascus, following an attack by ISIS in an attempt to advance in the area and control the part which is under the control of Hayaat Tahrir Al-Sham in Al-Yarmouk camp, and the violent clashes are accompanied by an exchange of targeting, and the SOHR monitored ISIS advancing in the area and controlling buildings, sites and streets used to be under the control of Hayaat Tahrir Al-Sham

The SOHR monitored with the increasing controlled areas of ISIS in Al-Yarmouk camp, parts of which are still under ISIS control, the fall of causalities, as a result of artillery and missile shelling and an exchange of targeting between both parties, where the SOHR documented the death of at least 7 fighters of Hayaat Tahrir Al-Sham, who were killed in these clashes while more than 5 members of ISIS were killed in these violent clashes, and there is information about 5 members of the organization in these violent clashes, and there is information about more human losses in the ranks of both parties, while a state of resentment prevailed among the residents in Hayaat Tahrir Al-Sham-held areas caused by the advancement of the organization and reprisals against civilians.

It worth mentioning that the “Islamic State” Organization controls 4 villages and towns on the eastern banks of the Euphrates River which are Hajin, Abu al-Hassan, Sha’afah and Al-Baghuz, and the Organization is also present in the part in the northeastern countryside of Deir Ezzor, which is connected with the southern countryside of Al-Hasakah, which includes 22 villages and areas including Tal Al-Jaber, Tal al-Mnakh, Om Haffur, al-Rimat, Fakkah al-Tarraf, Fakkah al-Shwaykh, al-Hessu, al-Bawardi, al-Dshishiyah, Bajari Desert adjacent al-Suwar Desert which includes the administrative borders between Deir Ezzor and Al-Hasakah, and the organization still imposes its control on large spaces in the southern section of the capital Damascus, in large areas of Yarmouk Camp and Al-Tadamon neighborhood as well as large spaces of Al-Hajar al-Aswad neighborhood, and it is also presented in 14 communities in the eastern desert of Al-Sukhnah city in the eastern countryside of Homs and Al-Tiba area north of Al-Sukhnah