Alessandra Ciffo
On May 11th, through Amaq News Agency, the Islamic
State (IS) claimed responsibility for the suicide vehicle improvised explosive
device (SVBIED) against PKK militia headquarters
in Al-Shuhayl town, al-Busayrah, Deir ez-Zor, Deir ez-Zor Governorate, Syria, happened
the day before, on May 10th, in which
dozens of them were killed and wounded, including vehicles’ destruction and damage.
Amaq News Agency reported that on Friday night, May
10th, Wilayah Al-Sham Province - Al-Khair mujahideen named Abu Ibrahim
Al-Ansari, after penetrating the PKK militia security fortifications and
reaching its headquarters, detonated an IED set off on board his car, which led
the killing and wounding of about 23 PKK members, the destruction and damage of
various vehicles, besides the headquarters itself. The Amaq News Agency
sources’ reported that during the suicide operation at the PKK headquarters, a
few PKK militias were massively alert about the risk of a potential IS military
attack.
Moreover, it has been stated that the motive behind
this suicide operation is related to quoting” the recent PKK launched campaigns
supported by the USA, against the families and women of Al-Hawl camp.” It has also been observed that, recently, the
Islamic State spokesman, Abu Huzaifa Al-Ansari, expressed during his last
speech a threat to the PKK in his latest speech, calling on Caliphate
mujahideen to take revenge for the female captives, urging them to assign
“martyrdom fighters for this mission.”
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