ISIS kills 2 SDF fighters in Deir ez-Zor

Fighters of the Hajin Military Council, a component of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in Deir ez-Zor Governorate, eastern Syria – North Press/archive
Fighters of the Hajin Military Council, a component of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in Deir ez-Zor Governorate, eastern Syria – North Press/archive

DEIR EZ-ZOR, Syria (North Press) – Hajin Military Council, a component of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), announced on Saturday the killing of two of its fighters in an attack by the Islamic State (ISIS) militants in the eastern countryside of Deir ez-Zor, eastern Syria.

The Media center of the Hajin Military Council announced that Imad Badr Matar and Zuhair Faraj al-Abd were killed in an attack by ISIS in the village of al-Jarzi, east of Deir ez-Zor.

The council described the attack of ISIS on the two fighters as a treacherous and cowardly attack.

By Ahmad Othman