
Source: AFP / DELIL SOULEIMAN
The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), mostly consisting of the Kurdish People’s Protection Units (YPG), have tightened the siege of the ISIS-controlled town of Tabqa in the Syrian province of Raqqah.
SDF units, supported by the US-led coalition’s airpower and military advisors, captured an important crossroad south of Tabqa (red circle) and got control over a chunk of the only road (red square) linking Tabqa with aonther ISIS stronghold – Raqqah city.
Munition seized by the SDF in the recently captured Tabqa Military Airport:
SDF members are in the area of the Tabqa dam. The majority of the dam area is still controlled by ISIS. (photos taken from Aylina Kılıç’s Twitter)