Deniz Yeşilyurt/JINHA

MANBIJ- Manbij Arab youth those who joined Manbij Military Council by fleeing from the atrocity of ISIS after the operation to liberate Manbij began. The youth said, "We won't surrender to ISIS" and called on all Arab women and youth to join council fighters.

The march to liberate Manbij within the scope of "The operation of Commander Martyr Faysal Ebû Leyla" that launched by Manbij Military Council, has continued for 23 days. Arab youth those who lived under the atrocity of ISIS for years, have carried out the struggle for freedom by joining the council fighters. Six Arab youth managed to flee from Manbij and joined the council fighters. The youth said, "We want to liberate our people by taking our part in the war."

The youth stated that ISIS members killed tens of people by saying, "You are Kurdish and infidels". The youth said that ISIS is far away from Islam and they pointed out particularly women suffered more. They said, "Women were arrested when they denied wearing the clothes determined by gangs' members. Gangs' members asked money to release them. We want Arab women also join the council fighters."

A youth stated that his brother was arrested two years ago by ISIS due to he didn't accept the atrocity of ISIS. The youth also stated that he wants to save his brother and end suffers of his people by taking his part in the war.

The Arab youth said that only Manbij Military Council fighters have come to their assistance so far. Arab youth also said that many Arab people want to join to council fighters to protect their people. They called on people by saying, "Don't be afraid, we aren't helpless anymore. We won't accept this atrocity. Everyone should take their part in this war to "stop" ISIS."

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