For months, the battle of the last IS strongholds in Syria. A victory for the fighters of the SDF-Alliance. But just now a two-front war.

In a swamp level, a good 200 kilometers away from the Front in Hasakah they hope to finally be safe. For weeks it has been raining, it is bitter cold. About 4000 people live there in tents and Outdoors, including many children. There is no school, no care, no perspective.

four weeks Ago I brought a charity, the last Time food and drinking water, tell the Refugees. The supplies were drawing to a close. And yet, a life under these pathetic circumstances was very much better than what you must suffer under the terror militia IS.

“you have needs as a human shield, so they can’t be from the air by fighter jets attacked,” says Abed. “Anywhere you have placed mines, and wanted to leave no escape.”

fight against the last ISIS stronghold in Syria
daily news at 17:00, 18.12.2018, Daniel Hechler, ARD Cairo

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