NEWS CENTER – Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) announced that the Al-Shaddadi Prison, where DAESH members are held, located 2 kilometres from the International Coalition base, has fallen out of their control during HTS attacks.  

 

The Media Center of the Syrian Democratic Forces issued a statement today regarding the latest developments at Al-Shaddadi Prison, which read: “Since the early hours of this morning, Al-Shaddadi Prison, which holds thousands of prisoners from the terrorist organization DAESH, has been subjected to repeated attacks carried out by Damascus-affiliated factions.

 

Fighters of the Syrian Democratic Forces confronted these attacks and managed to repel them several times, suffering dozens of martyrs and wounded in order to prevent a security catastrophe.

 

Despite the fact that Al-Shaddadi Prison is located approximately two kilometers from the International Coalition base in the area, the base did not intervene despite repeated calls.

 

In informing public opinion, we confirm that Al-Shaddadi Prison has currently gone out of our control.”