SDF rescues 9 people taken hostage by ISIS mercenaries in Hesekê prison – NEW

The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) rescued 9 people taken hostage by ISIS mercenaries in Hesekê prison.
The operation against ISIS mercenaries that attacked the Sina Prison in Heseke on January 20 continues.
In an operation they carried out on Monday night, the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) rescued 9 people who were taken hostage by mercenaries.

The SDF said in a statement: “In precise security and military operations conducted earlier yesterday evening, our forces succeeded in liberating nine captured (prison staff) from the clutches of Daesh terrorists, moving them to safe places.
On the other hand, our forces conducted a sweep operation in the al-Zuhour neighborhood targeting Daesh terrorist attackers who barricaded in civilians’ houses in an attempt to commit terrorist acts supporting the terrorist mutineers in al-Sina’a prison. The operation resulted in eliminating five terrorists wearing explosive belts.
In the eastern neighborhood of Geweran, our forces raided the terrorist hotbeds, clashed with them, and eliminated nine terrorists, including two suicide bombers.
On the outskirts of the al-Khabur River, southern al-Hasaka, our forces continued the sweep operation searching for the terrorists planning to conduct terrorist acts to support the terrorist mutineers trapped in al-Sina prison, and managed to eliminate three of them during a clash.
Our forces continue the security and military operations with precision in al-Alsina’a prison and its perimeter, Deir Ezzor eastern countryside, and Raqqa province.”