Islam Times - Kurdish Media Reveals Secret Cooperation between ISIL Terrorists, Turkish Army in Northern Syria

Kurdish Media Reveals Secret Cooperation between ISIL Terrorists, Turkish Army in Northern Syria

Islam Times - A Kurdish media outlet disclosed on Sunday that one of the notorious commanders of ISIL terrorist group has assisted the Turkish army's Operation Olive Branch against the Kurds in Afrin region in Northwestern Aleppo.

Hawar news reported that Seif Bulad Abu Bakr, a former commander of ISIL in al-Bab region, is now one of the commanders of Ankara-backed militants against the Kurds in Afrin.

It went on to say that Bulad Abu Bakr was Emir of ISIL in al-Bab region in Aleppo province before the Army and the Ankara-backed militants could take control over the region, adding that Abu Bakr in now the commander of Ferqa al-Hamzah affiliated to the Turkey-led Euphrates Shield that has participated in Afrin operation.

Hawar news quoted well-informed sources as disclosing on Friday that the Turkish government agreed to transfer the ISIL groups, deployed in Idlib, to the Turkish territory and later forward them to Jandariseh region in Northwestern Aleppo.

Local sources in Jandariseh reported movement of black-wearing militants with ISIL flag.

The militant-affiliated sources had previously reported that hundreds of ISIL gunmen have joined other terrorist groups in Idlib.