Kurdish units announced on Thursday that they made a progress in the Hisham bin Abdul Malik neighborhood in Raqqa city after fierce battles with the ISIS fighters. On the other hand, “Islamic state” announced the killing of 40 fighters of the Kurdish units in an attack launched south of the city.
In a related news, the Kurdish units announced their control of advanced points of two neighborhoods in the center of ALraqa, supported with air and artillery strikes by the international coalition forces.
It is worth mentioning that the city of Al_Raqqa is witnessing fierce battles between ISIS and Syrian Democratic Forces, backed by heavy air coalition airstrikes, amid attempts by the latter to take full control of the city and expelling ISIS .
Syrian Press Center