The unit was based in Palmyra in the south. His departure will penalize the war against pro-ISIS militiamen. The increase in air strikes, in fact, will not close the resource gap.
The man was the emir of the "al-Zarqawi battalion". The mystery of the new caliph, the unfulfilled promises and the escalation of attacks suffered are putting the former ISIS in crisis.
While Russia tries to hijack them to Ukraine together with Wagner contractors, Ankara strengthens Tripoli ahead of the (probable) presidential elections in June.
At least 23 pro-ISIS jihadists captured. They planned attacks in the camp and surrounding districts. The raid is the result of a two-month intelligence operation.
Objective: not to leave unpunished the death of the former caliph, Al-Qurayshi, and the spokesman of the former ISIS. Since April 17 there have already been 16 attacks, mainly in Raqqa.
They were captured as part of the "Solid Will" operation. The ex Isis jihadists risk suffering heavy damage, following the information in the possession of the commanders.
The first, to Israel, is a threat to reduce its freedom of action in case of "improper" postures. The second, for all, concerns the ability to counter "enemy" technologies.