lots of reports of IS transfering their troops from west of syria towards hasakah and shingal. as main supply route to mosul has been cut off in the same time as YPG&Peshmerga are taking over more and more villages around jazah isolating access to mosul even further.
Peshmerga Forces kill 8 people in al- Hasakah, and IS whips a man100 lashes
February 23, 2015 Comments Off 89 Views
Al- Hasakah Province: Villages in the southeast of the city of al- Qameshli have witnessed displacement of citizens due to the violent clashes between YPG and IS, where YPG could seize
20 villages and farmlands in the countryside of Tal Hamis. The clashes between the two sides resulted in the death of 9 IS militants at least. In addition to, activists accused YPG to storm a village in the countryside of al- Qameshli and arresting 2 men on charge of being “relatives of a local emir of IS”. They also accused YPG to kill a man by shooting him around the village of al- Tayeh.
At least 8 people, including 5 children, died due to fall of shells launched by the peshmerga forces, which exist on the Iraqi side, on areas in the border village of Solaymah. This village has been seized by YPG after IS withdrawal from the village.
Violent clashes took place between YPG, backed by al- Sanadid Army that belongs to the governor of al- Jazira District, and IS in the countryside of Jaz’ah located near the Syrian- Iraqi border with information about an advance for YPG.
The warplanes carried out some strikes on the countryside of al- Jaz’ah leading to kill 2 people at least while others were wounded.
US led coalition warplanes attack Kbaybi area in the south of al- Hasakah with no information about casualties.
IS launches violent attack on the vicinity of Tal Tamer Town
February 23, 2015 Comments Off 136 Views
Al- Hasakah Province: Violent clashes have taken place since morning between YPG and IS due to an attack launched by IS on YPG positions in the village of Ighaibish and other villages around the town of Tal Tamer, amid advancement for the IS militants and taking control over wide areas in the village of Ighaibish, initial information about withdrawal of YPG and casualties on both sides.
The town of Tal Tamer are witnessing fall of shells launched by IS with no information about casualties so far.
YPG fighters took control over 2 villages in the countryside of the border City of Jaz’ah after violent clashes with IS.
should be noted that these are christian villagers around Tal Tamer under protection of MFS, Sutoro and YPG that has been lost to IS.
