The General Command of Internal Security Forces in North and East Syria Region announced on January 27 the initiation of the third phase of Operation Humanity and Security in the Hol (al-Hol) camp to pursuing ISIS terrorist cells, eliminating their strongholds, and capturing individuals and collaborators involved in terrorist activities, attacks and spreading extremist ideologies, especially among children. The operation is also participated by the Women’s Defense Units (YPJ) and Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), supported by the international coalition against ISIS.

In a written statement on its official website, the Internal Security Forces announced that 21 ISIS gang members were captured, 4 mines were seized and 2 hidden tunnels were found as a result of the operation in the Muhajîrat section of the camp.