ISIS cell preparing for attack collapsed in Manbij

Manbij Military Council Press Center announced that the Anti-terror Units under the Military Council collapsed an ISIS cell preparing for a series of attacks in the city.

The Manbij Military Council Press Center announcement said a 5-person ISIS cell who wanted to disrupt the peace and carry out a series of attacks in the city was collapsed and that the cell members were all captured.

The statement is as follows:

“Our Anti-terror Units continue their duties against terrorist cells in Manbij with great success.

As a result of the operation and follow up by our units, an operation was carried out against a cell who left Baghouz to cause incidents in Manbij and 5 ISIS members were captured.

Efforts to keep the city secure and our fight against terrorist cells continue."