AhlulBayt News Agency - One of the commanders of the units of Manbij Military Council has told that the city of Manbij in the Aleppo Governorate has been fully liberated from the Daesh (ISIS/IS) terrorists.
On Friday morning, the units of the Manbij Military Council launched an operation to liberate the last district of the city remaining under Daesh control.
The violent clashes resulted in the full control by the Manbij Military Council of the city.
He added that the military are now searching the city for mines set by the militants and deactivating them.
Manbij Military Council fighters were killed and many injured.
Around 3,000 Daesh militants were eliminated.
Meanwhile, a convoy of 40 trucks carrying 1,000 metric tons of food supplies arrived in Syria’s northwestern city of Aleppo on Thursday evening.
Manbij, with a population of about 80,000 people, was captured by Daesh in 2014.
The city has an important strategic location: it lies 85 km to the south of Aleppo, 40 km to the north of Jarabulus and 65 km to the east of Kobani.
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