The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

About 50 people in villages and towns east of Euphrates River are arrested after accusations by SDF of belonging to “al-Nukhba Forces and sleeper cells”

Deir Ezzor Province, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: tensions continue to prevail in the villages and towns of the eastern countryside of Deir Ezzor, between people of the area and between the Syria Democratic Forces, against the backdrop of a curfew in several areas and carrying out raids and inspections for hundreds of houses in villages and towns of Thiban, al-Hawayej, Gharanij, al-Busayrah, Abriha, and al-Zerr in the eastern countryside of Deir Ezzor, intersected source confirmed to the Syrian Observatory that in these raids about 50 people were arrested and taken to unknown destinations, where arrests were carried out against the backdrop of charges by the Syria Democratic Forces of belonging to “sleeper cells and al-Nukhba Forces”, and tens of light and medium weapons were confiscated.

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights published last Tuesday that the tension prevails al-Al-Shuhayl area in the countryside of Deir Ezzor, between the Syria Democratic Forces -who control the town- and between its inhabitants, and in the details obtained by the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights from reliable sources: the tension came against the backdrop of arrests by the Syria Democratic Forces led by commander of Deir Ezzor Military Council known as Abu Khawla, for more than 65 people in al-Al-Shuhayl town on charge of “belonging to sleeper cells and al-Nukhba Forces”, after the series of bombings and assassinations of SDF members in the eastern countryside of Deir Ezzor east of Euphrates River, and local sources confirmed that people from al-Al-Shuhayl town carried out demonstration against the forces that raided the town after they finished sweeping, and they closed the roads just before midnight of yesterday, as a resentment of the events in al-Al-Shuhayl town.

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights published 3 days ago that al-Shuhayl town which is under the control of the Syria Democratic Forces east of Deir Ezzor, is witnessing break ins by the Syria Democratic Forces since the morning of today, the 24th Sunday of June 2018, amid brining reinforcements to the town in conjunction with the curfew imposed by the Syria Democratic Forces in the town after the assassinations that targeted members of the Syria Democratic Forces.