Turkish-支援するd 反逆者/反逆するs 逮捕(する) main town before IS-held al Bab

AMMAN, Nov 15 (Reuters) - Turkish-支援するd Syrian 反逆者/反逆するs said they took the town of Qabasin from Islamic 明言する/公表する on Tuesday, 除去するing the last major 障害物 in their 運動 to 逮捕(する) the northern city of al Bab from the jihadists, 反逆者/反逆するs said.

They said they took Qabasin, which lies several km northeast of al Bab, to 始める,決める the 行う/開催する/段階 for an 猛攻撃 on the last 都市の 要塞/本拠地 of IS in the northern Aleppo countryside.

The 最新の in a string of 前進するs by the 反逆者/反逆するs has 効果的に outmanoeuvred Kurdish-支配するd 民兵s who have also have been 伸び(る)ing 領土 from IS in a 運動 from the east in hopes of reaching al Bab before their おもに Arab 競争相手s.

"We 遭遇(する)d little 抵抗 and most of the Islamic 明言する/公表する 闘士,戦闘機s had gone when we entered the town," Abu Bilal, a field 指揮官 from Ahrar al Sham 反逆者/反逆する group in the 周辺 of the area, said 経由で Internet messaging.

"This was their main line of defence (of al Bab) and now we are 始める,決める to 嵐/襲撃する the city from several 前線s. It's a 戦う/戦い that has already begun," he 追加するd.

The 逮捕(する) of al Bab would be a 重要な victory for Turkey, which 開始する,打ち上げるd a major 不快な/攻撃 last August to 安全な・保証する its 国境 地域 against both the IS and Kurdish 前進するs.

Al Bab is 位置を示すd 30 km (19 miles) south of Syria's 国境 with Turkey and the same distance from Aleppo, meaning its 逮捕(する) could also help 反逆者/反逆するs 前進する against プロの/賛成の-政府 軍隊 s 包囲するing their comrades inside the city.

Al Bab was a major 経済的な 中心 for the 交戦的なs and lies on a 重要な 十字路/岐路 for the 地域 north of Aleppo. 反逆者/反逆するs said most of its 居住(者)s had already fled and only a few dozen 交戦的なs had been dug in there.

(報告(する)/憶測ing by Suleiman Al-Khalidi; editing by 示す Heinrich)

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