Afrin Liberation Forces released a statement providing information about the most recent operations carried out by their fighters against the Turkish army and allied mercenaries in Afrin region.

The statement said the following:

“Our squads continue to inflict heavy blows to Turkish terror army and its jihadi mercenaries in and around occupied Afrin.

Fighters of Afrin Liberation Forces carried out an effective operation against a base in which Turkish terrorists and Ahrar Al-Sham jihadists were present in Jinderes district of occupied Afrin on January 17.

5 jihadists of Ahrar Al-Sham along with 2 Turkish terrorists were heavily injured as a result of the operation.”

On the other hand, Afrin Liberation Forces carried out separate operations against the occupation forces in Shera and Sherawa districts where at least 5 jihadists were killed on January 15 and 16.

“Our fighters targeted a vehicle belonging to Firqat al-Hamza jihadi group in Afrin’s Mahmoudiyya neighborhood in the city center, killing a terrorist and wounding 3 others on January 15.

Units of Afrin Liberation Forces struck a vehicle of terrorist groups called Hamza Division and Division 23 in the village of Basoufan in Afrin’s Sherawa district. 3 jihadists, including Ahmad Rakhib Chalo, were eliminated.

Jabha al-Shamiyya terrorist group’s position was hit with sniper rifles in Afrin’s Shera district on January 16. A terrorist was shot dead in the action”, read the statement by Afrin Liberation Forces.