ISIS Suicide Bombers Attack Raqqah Amid SDF Concerns Over Possible Turkish Advance

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At least 3 ISIS suicide bombers attacked positions of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in Raqqah, the US-backed group’s press center reported on October 9.

BREAKING NEWS:#Daesh takes advantage of Imminent #Turkish invasion
3x #ISIS suicide bombings on our military positions in Raqqa, clashes still ongoing@rabrowne75 @gaylelemmon @vvanwilgenburg @mustefabali @mutludc @SOJTFOIR @CJTFOIR

— Coordination & Military Ops Center – SDF (@cmoc_sdf) October 8, 2019

According to the SDF, the ISIS attack became possible due to the ‘imminent Turkish invasion’ of northeastern Syria. The group released photos showing bodies of at least 2 supposed ISIS members eliminated in the clashes.

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