US Military Arrests an ISIS leader in Syria

The US military announced that its soldiers, in cooperation with the Syrian Democratic Forces, were able to arrest a leader of the terrorist organization ISIS in Syria.

The US Central Command said in a statement that the leader known as "Batar" was involved in planning attacks on detention centers and manufacturing explosive devices.

It added that there were no deaths or injuries among the civilians or the American soldiers participating in the operation, which was carried out by helicopter and with the participation of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF).

Washington leads an international coalition fighting ISIS, and carries out periodic raids targeting its members and And after the terrorists lost their last stronghold in 2019 to the Kurdish-led forces with the support of the coalition, the terrorist organization’s members in Syria retreated to desert hideouts in the east of the country