16 members of ISIS gangs were killed in the fighting between YPG/YPJ (People's/Women's Defense Units) in Kobanê and Cizîre cantons of West Kurdistan, Rojava.

YPG Press Centre said that the Kobanê resistance against the occupation attempt of ISIS gangs continued on the 219th day.

The statement said that heavy clashes broke out between Defense Units and ISIS gangs in and around the village of Dîkanê south of Kobanê yesterday. 10 members of the gangs were killed in the fighting that started in the afternoon and lasted till late night.

One fighter of the Defense Units has fallen fighting the gang groups, YPG said.

2 other gang members were killed in an attack on Sirîn road in which YPG/YPJ targeted a convoy of the gangs last night, destroying a military vehicle and a motorcycle.

Again on the southern front, gang groups launched an attack on the village of Metrês early this morning. The gang groups were forced to flee the battle field following fierce clashes that erupted upon a strong response by YPG/YPJ and left 3 gang members dead.

The statement reported that clashes on the western boundaries of the Cizîrê Canton continued.

One member of the gang groups were killed in a clash in Til Hefyan village of Til Temir last night, YPG added.