Fierce fighting continues in Operation Cizire Storm

SDF units are making further advances against ISIS to the east of the Euphrates.

The campaign to “Defeat Terrorism”, the last phase of the Operation Cizire Storm led by the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) against ISIS to the east of the Euphrates, continues at full force since its launch on September 11.

In a statement about the latest developments from the campaign, SDF Press Office reported that SDF units on al-Sousse front have entered the village of al-Safaqiya and liberated some locations.

According to the statement, fighting in the village continues and SDF forces are making advances here.

On the other hand, SDF expert teams have defused a large number of mines planted by ISIS around the village.