SDF: 32 more ISIS members captured 2022-12-31 16:53:37   NEWS CENTER - SDF announced that 32 ISIS mercenaries had been captured on the 3rd day of Operation Cizre Lightning.   The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) Press Center made a statement regarding the balance sheet of Operation Cizre Lightning on the 3rd day. continues its operations to destroy ISIS cells in Til Hemis and Hol. In this context, 32 ISIS gangs were captured in the western countryside of Til Hwmis, 3 of them were on the list of gangs that have been following ISIS recently and wanted for justice.   The statement also included the following statements: "After receiving information on the suspicious movements and escape attempts of terrorist cells on the 3rd day of the operation, the surveillance of the security forces was further expanded. Our forces followed 3 terrorist gangs who fled from their hiding places in Til Birak to civilian houses in the east of the city. The gangs were captured with the help of the villagers. During the security operations carried out on the 3rd day, military uniforms and the clothes used by the terrorist cell members to hide themselves were seized. In addition, 6 gangs working in the terrorists' hiding places and providing them with logistics materials were also captured."   THEY ARE TRYING TO PROTECT THE REGION   In the statement, it was noted that in the first investigation into ISIS mercenaries, it was revealed that these people were trying to protect the Til Hemîs and Til Birak regions for external support lines from regions outside the Northern and Eastern Syria Autonomous Administration.   OPERATION CONTINUES   In the statement, it was stated that the operation in Til Birak and Til Hemîs countryside continued uninterrupted.   In a statement made yesterday, SDF announced that 52 ISIS members had been captured.