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MANBIJ - Majority of Manbij city center has been liberated from ISIS. Operation launched in many points against gangs' members has continued.

The operation to liberate Manbij has continued in the 69th day. Gangs' members have been encircled in several neighborhoods and points located on the north of the city. Finally, Manbij Military Council fighters have liberated the city center from ISIS.

Meanwhile, clashes broke out around Culture Center, Emel Hospital, Hotel, security intersection, post office, Mûxeta bazaar, El-Serab Neighborhood, El-Cura Neighborhood between ISIS and Manbij fighters have continued. According to reports, gangs' members have used civilians as human shield.

(dk/gd)