SDF balance sheet of battle: 29 mercenaries killed

The clashes during the last 24 hours resulted in the killing of 29 mercenaries and the injury of several others. SDF fighters also destroyed 4 military vehicles and damaged a fifth.

The Press Office of Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) announced the results of battle in northern Syria for the past 24 hours when the Turkish army and allied groups have continued their attacks despite cease-fire agreement.

The balance sheet announced by the SDF is as follows;

Serekaniye (Ras al-Ain)

The Turkish invasion army and the terrorist factions loyal to it launched a ground attack with artillery and air support on the villages of Al-Managir, Al-Asadia, Leylan and Birnouh south of Ras Al-Ain city. Our forces responded within the frame of their right to self-defense and violent fighting erupted. These clashes resulted in the death of at least 10 mercenaries and the injury of others.

Amouda / Darbasyia

The Turkish invasion army tried to advance towards the village of Dardara but the attack was repelled by the response of our forces.

Kobani / Ain Issa

The Turkish invasion army and terrorist groups loyal to it continued their attacks on the villages of Kobani, Tall Abyad and Ain Issa in flagrant violation of the ceasefire decision.

The villages (Jalba, Debs, Khirbet Faria) north of Ain Issa were bombed and ground attacked, and Afduki village was subjected to aerial and artillery shelling.

Villages (Jalbha, Debs, Khirbet Faraya) north of ‘Ain Issa were bombed with SIHA (Strategic Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) and heavy weapons.

These villages outside the ceasefire area are populated, however, the Turkish invasion army targeted them with heavy weapons, and tried to advance towards them.

The clashes during the last 24 hours resulted in the killing of 29 mercenaries and the injury of several others. Our forces also destroyed 4 military vehicles and damaged a fifth.

As a result of this resistance, one of our fighters fell martyr and 11 others wounded.