ISIS cell dismantled in Deir ez-Zor
An ISIS member named Ahmed Mahmoud al-Qarsha, , a high-ranking member of the ISIS terrorist organization specializing in IED engineering, was captured in an operation by the SDF’s Military Operational Teams.
The Military Operational Teams (MOT) of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have conducted a successful anti-ISIS operation in the Deir ez-Zor region.
The operation resulted in the capture of the terrorist Ahmed Mahmoud al-Qarsha, aka Abu Muadh al-Kurdi, a high-ranking member of the ISIS terrorist organization specializing in IED engineering.
In a statement about the operation, SDF Media Center said: “Interrogation revealed that al-Qarsha confessed to his involvement in constructing and arming the vehicle-borne improvised explosive device (VBIED) used in a suicide attack against one of our SDF positions in Al-Shuhail, eastern Deir Ezzor countryside, on May 10, 2024, which resulted in the martyrdom of three of our fighters and the wounding of seven others.”
“Based on al-Qarsha’s confession, our MOT forces subsequently captured ten additional terrorists linked to an ISIS cell and responsible for multiple terrorist attacks, including the attack mentioned earlier in Al-Shuhail. The investigation into this terrorist cell is ongoing,” according to the SDF Media Center.
