The operation launched by YPG-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) to clear Raqqa of ISIS gangs is in its 26th day. SDF fighters keep their advance and have cleansed the al-Hal market square and surrounding strategic buildings of ISIS in Raqqa's eastern front.

Reports say that 9 ISIS members, two snipers included, were killed in these clashes and their bodies still lie on the ground.

On the other hand, the SDF fighters obtained after the clashes a B-7 rocket launcher, 80mm shells and discovered a depot which ISIS members used to create bombs.

In the Qadîsiya and Diriyay neighbourhoods clashes occured as well, in which another 13 ISIS members were killed.