Not less than 120 individuals have been killed in ongoing battles between US-backed Kurdish forces and ISIS fighters after an assault on a Syrian jail, a conflict monitor stated Sunday, as clashes entered a fourth day.
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“Not less than 77 IS members and 39 Kurdish fighters, together with inner safety forces, jail guards and counter-terrorism forces have been killed” in violence inside and outdoors the Kurdish-run Ghwayran jail in Hasakeh metropolis for the reason that begin of the assault on Thursday, stated the Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.
Not less than seven civilians have additionally been killed within the preventing, in keeping with the monitor.
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