ISWNews Analysis Group: Iraqi forces launched an operation named “Black Soil” in the Zur Kan’us area northeast of Saladin province with heavy US-led coalition air support against ISIS remnants in the area.
ISWNews Analysis Group: Abu Abd al-Mohsen al-Jazrawi, one of the commanders of the Tahrir al-Sham (al-Nusra Front) along with their bodyguards, was killed in an attack by unknown assailants in north of Saraqib.
ISWNews Analysis Group: The Syrian National Defence Forces and the Syrian Army launched a security operation in the remote areas of al-Mayadin and al-Fidhah in the desert of Deir Ezzur against the remaining ISIS cells.
YPG forces are gradually handing over their bases between Ras al-Ain (Sari Kani) and Tal Abiad (Girê Spî) to the SDF military councils in the area.
ISWNews Analysis Group: ISIS forces stormed the Al-Qaeda positions in the Al Humayda area in Bayda province, killing Al Qaeda members and captured their bases.
US spy drone fell over Ridhwaniyah area, west of Baghdad
ISIS media released a statement and declared a conflict between its forces and Al Qaeda forces in Qifa area, Al Baydha province.
ISIS coming from Iraqi al Qaeda at the beginning was limited to vast areas in Syria and Iraq. After being defeated from Islamic Resistance, it is active in other parts of Islamic world from Yemen to North Africa and Middle Asia. Thus two possibilities are considered regarding ISIS future activity domain: Afghanistan and Africa.
That Africa has a better situation for ISIS compared to Afghanistan.
ISIS is a serious problem in Afghanistan which worries the people of this country and also the neighbors more and more everyday.
ISWNews Analysis Group: Thabit Sobhi Fahad Al Ahmad, the Islamic State oil minister was killed in the Al Sour area in Deir Ezzor province by the Syrian Democratic Forces.
Ayatullah Sistani office statement regarding the fifth anniversary of fatwa of Hashad Sha’abi foundation and jihad against ISIS terrorist group: If Iraqis did not unite and political parties did not put their differences away and if friend countries’ helps did not help, we could not win over ISIS.
ISIS terrorists targeted two Libyan National Army vehicles with roadside bombs near Sabha and Tmassah.
