The Press Center of the  Internal Security Forces of North and East Syria said in a written statement that 2 ISIS mercenaries were captured in the northern countryside of Deir ez-Zor.

The statement said: “Following the searches and raids carried out by the Internal Security Forces against ISIS and the activities that threatened the security of civilian workers and created fear in the public, 2 ISIS mercenaries were detained.

The Anti-Terrorist Units (HAT) and International Coalition Forces, on 12 November carried out the two arrests.

Our forces will continue to be on duty to ensure the safety of the community. Our people should also inform our security forces if they encounter suspicious situations in the region.”