The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

IS launches intensive attack on YPG positions in the province of al- Raqqa and countryside of Ayn al- Arab “Kobani”

SOHR knew that the Turkish communication networks backed to work in the two city of Ayn al- Arab “Kobani and Jarablus in the northeast of Aleppo after they were cut by the Turkish authorities before the Turkish forces swept into Qarah Qawazeq Bridge area on the Euphrates to relocate the tomb of Solayman Shah, where the sources informed SOHR that the operation carried out after informing YPG, which was fighting IS militants near the bridge of Qarah Qawazeq, in order to avoid clash between the Turkish forces and YPG.

 

IS militants attacked YPG, al- Akrad Front, Shams al- Shamal battalions and brigade of al- Raqqa Rebel positions in Qarah Qawazeq bridge areas in the southwest of Ayn al- Arab, near the international road of Aleppo – al- Hasakah  in the south of the city and in Awj Kardish area in the province of al- Raqqa, where violent clashes took places in these areas leading to the death of 3 fighters of YPG and 9 IS militants.