Joint Operation Room Announces the Liberation of New Villages in Raqqa

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Joint operation room between “Brigade and of Liberation” and “Kurdish Units of People Protection”, which fighting to the west of Ras Al Ain city, announced that they took control of new villages in the eastern countryside of Suluk city in Raqqa. These villages are “Hayis – Hawasi- Qaderiyeh- Dehliz- Zaydi- Sefraneh”. Where clashes are concentrating at present 15 km east of Suluk city.

“Abu Mohammed Kafr Zita,” the commander of “Brigade of Liberation” told “Raqqa is Being Slaughtered Silently” in a phone call that: “Fighters of joint operation room who are fighting in the west of Ras Al Ain city, took control of the villages of “Mabruka, Rawya, Dahmaa and Tal Khanzir”. We also found out weapon stores and a workshop to manufacture explosive devices in these villages. Our troops captured a group of ISIS fighters and killed dozens of them, mostly from foreign nationalities.

“ISIS is working to displace the local population of the villages which they lose control of them, and mining houses in an attempt to prevent any party from control or benefit from them later”, Abu Mohammed added.

A reporter from “Raqqa is Being Slaughtered Silently” at Syrian-Turkish border reported that the number of people who escaped from clash areas has increased in the past two days, because of the intensification of battles in the region. Consequently, there are a large number of displaced families still stuck at the border in inhumane conditions without any water or food, where ISIS prevents delivering food aids to the displaced people for several days.

In a related context, coalition warplanes intensified its air raids on the countryside of Raqqa city, targeting several military convoys for ISIS, where they completely destroyed a large convoy was equipped by heavy vehicles inside the military base of “Band 17” north of Raqqa city, to support the fronts of northern countryside, according to a reporter from “Raqqa is Being Slaughtered Silently ” inside Raqqa.

media activist from the city of Raqqa, student at the Faculty of Law at the University of the Euphrates. Director of the Media Office of Raqqa, founding member of "Raqqa is Being Slaughtered Silently", founding member of the documentary project of "Sound and Picture". I work in documenting violations committed by Assad's regime and ISIS group and extremist organizations inside the city of Raqqa, as I work in programming, design and visual media. I hold a certificate of coach in digital security, and a certificate of journalist coach, and a certificate in documenting violations against human rights, and a certificate in electronic advocacy. I underwent a training under the supervision of "Cyber-Arabs" in collaboration with the Institute for War and Peace "IWPR", about the management of electronic websites and leadership of advocacy campaigns, and a training of press photography under the supervision of the photojournalist "Peter Hove Olesen".