Moscow troops would have left them to increase pressure on the SDF to hand over the villages on the M4 to the pro-Turkey militias. But suddenly they came back.
In a few days, almost 100 strikes against IS posts between Raqqa, Homs, Hama and Deir Ezzor. Meanwhile, the SDF hit the Islamic State facilitators networks.
In Badia the war between the soldiers and the jihadists continues. IS, meanwhile, is trying to raise funds by extorting shepherds with the zakat excuse.