Syria, the SDF arrest a “mine of information” on Isis
Abdulrahman Hamid Khayer captured with the Inherent Resolve support. The man was in charge of the IS IED-VBIED factories in Deir Ezzor.
Syria, pro-Turkey militias also target Russia in Ain Issa
Raid against Moscow troops on the M4. This confirms that Ankara aims to take control of it. Meanwhile, the SDF try to find the infiltrators.
Syria, Turkey still uses the “water” weapon against the Kurdistan
The Alouk station, which supplies Hasaka and is controlled by Ankara and allied militias, remains closed. Attacks on tankers also increase.
Syria, Turkey plans M4 operation from Idlib to Kurdistan
Ankara wants to take it up to Ain Issa. To do this, however, it must be fast and forcefully. This is why the TAF are concentrating in Zawiya.
Syria, Russia launches maxi air campaign against Isis in Badia
Moscow supports the SAA offensive to permanently eliminate IS jihadists in the area. Meanwhile, Turkey is increasingly aiming for the M4 from Idlib to Kurdistan.
Iraq, Isis loses 42 members and a leader in 48 hours
The ISF Sweeping Torrent operation led to the destruction of the IS HQ on the Tigris. In Kirkuk, however, one of the most important female terrorists commander was captured.
Syria, Turkey directs all its forces to Zawiya
Ankara closes 12 other observation posts and sends men south of Idlib to block the SAA advance towards Barah and M4. Meanwhile, the army bombs as far as Latakia.
Syria, is Turkey preparing to attack Kurdistan?
Meeting between the TAF and allied militias in Azaz. Objective: to plan an offensive in Manbij, Ain Issa and Tel Tamr. Meanwhile, Ankara is still strengthening in Idlib.
Syria, the SAA recruits civilians in Deir Ezzor against Isis
The campaign, which will last 3 months, has in several cases turned into conscription. Objective: to counter IS attacks in the Badia desert.
Al Qaeda, war for the leadership: the favorite is Saif Al-Adel
Zawahiri's death sparked the struggle between "reformists" and "conservatives". The former Egyptian colonel is the latter’s candidate.