
Update December 4 – Northern Syria Offensive
NewsHighlights
- As displaced families continue to pour in to NES, the DAANES estimates that numbers of IDPs will soon reach 120,000.
- Critical shortages of essential supplies, food, water, medicines and accommodation for IDPs.
- SNA commits…

February Sleeper Cell Report – ISIS attacks up, Turkiye targets YPG/YPJ veterans
Sleeper Cells
YPJ forces participate in "Operation Humanity and Security" in Hol camp.
Key points
Sleeper cell attacks up 62% from January
6 military personnel killed, 11 military personnel injured, 6 civilians killed in ISIS attacks - roughly…

January Sleeper Cell Report – Third Phase of Hol Camp Operation Begins
Sleeper Cells
Asayish forces in Hol camp during the third phase of "Operation Humanity and Security"
Key Points:
16 confirmed sleeper cell attacks across NES in January; equal to the month prior
4 military personnel killed, 10 military personnel…

“Research and heritage management should be led by local populations” – Vision, conservation NGO
Focus, InterviewsIn December 2023, RIC interviewed Vision, a heritage and conservation NGO in Raqqa; a city whose rich cultural heritage was heavily destroyed by ISIS during the time of the so-called Caliphate. Vision coordinator, Ezzat Suleiman al-Mouh, describes…

Informe Anual Sobre Celulas Durmientes En NES 2023
Report, Rojava, Sleeper Cells
El informe anual del RIC sobre las células durmientes del ISIS en el norte y este de Siria correspondiente a 2023 desglosa los principales acontecimientos y estadísticas del último año.
Los ataques registrados de células durmientes…