June 12 (EUROPA PRESS) –
At least one person has died and others have been shot in an alleged attack by the United States Army in the Syrian province of Al Hasaka, according to the SANA news agency, which has not provided a precise balance of victims.
US soldiers would have carried out a “mass airdrop” operation, accompanied by strong and indiscriminate shots against the homes of civilians and agricultural land in the area, according to sources consulted by the aforementioned agency.
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights has indicated that the security operation was carried out by the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), whose main member is the Kurdish-Syrian militia People’s Protection Units (YPG), with support from coalition forces. international, led by Washington.
The body, based in London and informants in the Arab country, has reported that the fatality has been accused of belonging to the Islamic State, while another person has been arrested during the operation.
The SDF announced on March 23, 2019 the capture of Baghuz and the fall of the so-called territorial caliphate of the Islamic State, although the group has increased its attacks in recent months, especially in the triangle between the provinces of Aleppo, Hama and Raqqa.