US Army Continues to Rescue ISIL Militants Trapped in Hasaka

Rasa - Several military helicopters of the US-led coalition carried out another heliborne operations in Southern Hasaka to evacuate a number of ISIL members from the region to an unknown location, local sources disclosed on Sunday.

News ID: 435575

Date: 31 December 2017 - 22:08

RNA - The sources said that several US helicopters that had taken off from the surrounding areas of al-Basel Dam in Southern Hasaka were flying over Assad Refugee Camp and transferred the ISIL terrorists from the camp to an unknown location.

The sources said that the helicopters were transferring militants who had been previously transferred from the Eastern outskirts of Deir Ezzur, al-Shaitat region in particular.

The militant-affiliated news websites reported on Tuesday that the SDF imposed full control over Murad oilfield on the Eastern bank of the Euphrates River in Deir Ezzur province and the two small towns of al-Hasyan and Abu Hardoub in the region.

In the meantime, field sources said that the SDF invasion of more oilfields in Eastern Deir Ezzur has increased the possibility of direct confrontation with the army soldiers who mission is mainly capturing control over the energy-rich regions.

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