The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

12 ISIS members blow themselves up in Baghuz farms at a time when about 1000 of them surrender and SDF sweep the area

Deir Ezzor Province, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: several reliable sources informed to the Syrian Observatory that the Syria Democratic Forces continue sweeping Baghuz camp area in the eastern sector of Deir Ezzor countryside near the east banks of Deir Ezzor, to ensure that the remaining members of the “Islamic State” Organization are free of members hidden in tunnels, trenches, and sites in the area, while reliable sources confirmed to the Syrian Observatory that successive bombings in the area are coinciding with the surrender of hundreds of members of the “Islamic State” Organization, where at least 12 members of the Organization blew themselves up with explosive belts after they refused to surrender to the Syria Democratic Forces in Baghuz farms, and the Syrian Observatory just published that the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights learned that more members of the “Islamic State” organization surrendered to the Syria Democratic Forces on Tuesday, the 19th of March 2019, where the Syrian Observatory monitored the exit of hundreds of ISIS members towards the Syria Democratic Forces’ controlled areas, they got out in queues of more than 1000 persons and the overwhelming majority of them are members of the “Islamic State” Organization, including tens of wounded, of who remained within Baghuz farms area in its tunnels and trenches, and with the exit of more people it rose to 63250 people, including 8300 ISIS members mostly Iraqis, they got out of Baghuz farms and ISIS enclave before being besieged within this area, including more than 61250 people have gotten out the Organization’s enclave since the decision of the US President Trump to withdraw from Syria on the 19th of December 2018, and reliable sources confirmed to the Syrian Observatory that there are members and families who surrendered to the Syria Democratic Forces but away of the media, and because of the lack of information about the number of the remaining people; the tunnels and trenches of Baghuz farms still carry surprises for the Syria Democratic Forces, to which the Organization withdrew and used since the 16th of February to take cover.

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights published today that the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights obtained information from several reliable sources, confirmed that the Syria Democratic Forces arrested about 140 members of the “Islamic State” Organization in the eastern sector of Deir Ezzor countryside, while an attempt to smuggle them was underway from Deir East Ezzor countryside in the vicinity of the east bank of Euphrates River, through smugglers and corrupt members received bribes from the Organization to transfer the members to a destination that was not known whether it was the Iraqi territory, Turkey, or areas of control of “Euphrates Shield” Operation Forces loyal to Turkey, also 22 members of Zaza battalion were arrested, and members of the Organization were also arrested with number of their families during these raids in Manbij, they were taken to detention centers, where the Zaza Battalion had smuggled members of the “Islamic State” Organization from Baghuz area and its farms, towards the Syria Democratic Forces’ controlled areas, then they shaved their beards and clothed them in civilian clothing to be transported to the Iraqi territories, but the Iraqi intelligence was able to arrest and transfer them to their detention centers, where they were more than 350 ISIS members, The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights published today that the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights learned that significant casualties have taken place within the ranks of Syria Democratic Forces, during the first attempt to storm Baghuz camp near the east banks of Euphrates River, and in the details obtained the Syrian Observatory: at least 14 members of the Syria Democratic Forces were killed and more than 30 others were injured as a result of the mine explosion, violent clashes, and the exchange of targeting between them and between the remaining members of the “Islamic State” Organization at the east bank of Euphrates River, and the death toll is expected to rise because there are some people in critical situation, and the Syrian Observatory published yesterday night that the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitored ongoing shelling and targeting by the Syria Democratic Forces on the positions of the remaining members of the “Islamic State” organization in Al-Baghuz farms in the eastern sector of Deir Ezzor countryside, and the ongoing shelling comes after the decline of advancement process by the SDF in the area due to the density of landmines that ISIS members planted in Al-Baghuz farms.