### [2021-05-13](/feed/2021/05/13/index.md)

##### Syrian Civil War
# The Syrian Democratic Forces reports it, a few day ago, apprehended a 39-member ISIL cell in Al-Hasakah, Al-Hasakah Governorate that was planning an attack during Eid al-Fitr. 




### Sources:

1. [Rudaw](https://www.rudaw.net/english/middleeast/syria/130520211)

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