Baladi News
The US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) announced it had captured a camp at Baghouz where IS fighters had been holed up, Reuters news agency reported.
However, the media office linked to the SDF saif the battles were not yet over with some of the jihadists still holding pockets at the bank of the Euphrates River.
Asked by Reuters how long it would take for the SDF to finish the operation, Mustafa Bali, head of the SDF media office, said the remaining Islamic state militants would be defeated “very soon”.
"The SDF detained hundreds of injured fighters of IS after taking full control over the camp," Bali added.
"The injured were transferred from Baghouz pocket to al- Hassakeh where they are treated well," Bali told Reuters.