Militiamen captured by the SDF confess that several Islamic State leaders have moved to the two cities. Areas, moreover, where the struggle against Daesh is not a priority.
Jazeera Storm dismantles an Islamic State cell at Al-Jamous. Meanwhile, Arab-Kurdish forces capture another Daesh finance manager in Deir Ezzor: Abu Rifa'a.
The Islamic State, after the defeat against the SDF at Deir Ezzor, turns into guerrilla warfare against soft targets. Like when it was born in Iraq in 2006 after AQI.