The SDF increase the pressure on the Islamic State in Deir Ezzor. Another 5 suspected IS jihadists arrested, in addition to the 17 captured in Busayrah in recent days. Objective: to destroy the operational capabilities of the former ISIS in the region

The operation of the SDF, supported by Inherent Resolve, to eliminate the logistics and support networks for the Islamic State in Deir Ezzor, continues at full speed. In the past few hours, the Arab-Kurdish forces have arrested five other suspected ex-Isis jihadists, in addition to the 17 captured in the last few days in Busayrah, also discovering an explosives factory in the area. The maneuvers, which involve various areas in the Syrian region, were born to neutralize the operational capacity of the militiamen. First, by hitting the networks of facilitators operating from Iraq or the western shores of the Euphrates. In parallel, raids also continue to capture or eliminate the IS leadership, in order to destroy the group’s chain of command in the quadrant. In fact, in May alone, over 200 terrorists and formation “sheikhs” were captured.