Fierce clashes continue in Raqqa

Fierce clashes are taking place between SDF fighters and ISIS gangs in the western neighborhoods of Raqqa since June 22.

SDF fighters are strongly responding to the ISIS attacks and they have destroyed 4 bomb-laden vehicles of the gangs so far. Two of these vehicles were destroyed before they reached their targets in al-Barid neighborhood and two others in Qadisiya neighborhood.

In al-Barid neighborhood, dozens of ISIS members including a sniper have been killed.

In the neighborhood of Yarmouk southwest of Raqqa, 5 ISIS members were killed and one bomb-laden vehicle was destroyed before reaching its target.

ISIS attacks met fierce response from SDF fighters also in al-Roda neighborhood east of Raqqa and 8 ISIS members were killed.

Heavy fighting continues in the western neighborhoods of the city.