SDF arrests ISIS Cell Member in Raqqa Countryside

The Media Center of the Syrian Democratic Forces issued a statement announcing the arrest of an ISIS mercenary in the countryside of Raqqa Canton. The statement said:

“The Military Operations Teams (TOL) of our forces, the Syrian Democratic Forces, with the participation of the International Coalition forces, carried out a successful security operation in the village of ‘Al-Mashlab,’ affiliated with the city of Raqqa, aimed at arresting one of the terrorist ISIS members.

The operation was conducted after gathering accurate intelligence information. A tight security cordon was imposed around the hideout of the terrorist ‘Khalaf Hussein Ibrahim Al-Eid,’ and our forces managed to arrest him without any significant damage. Several weapons, a quantity of ammunition, communication equipment, and personal documents were seized in his possession.

During the initial investigations, the arrested terrorist confessed to belonging to the ISIS ‘bomb-making’ cell and to his involvement in carrying out numerous terrorist acts. He was responsible for manufacturing and planting explosive devices and using them against our forces and the International Coalition forces, in addition to his involvement in distributing explosive materials to ISIS terrorist cells.”

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