According to reports from the ground, Hajin Military Council forces have carried out an operation last night against ISIS sleeper cells in and around the town of Shafaa.

Two local leaders of the ISIS were arrested during the operation. The arrested jihadis are B.C.E, the ISIS emir for the Euphrates region and S.D. The two ISIS members are reported to have organised many terror attacks in Hajin and Baghouz regions, as well as car bomb attacks and bomb attack on the house of Ebdulselam Xelîf El Salîm.