Ruins, rubbles and documents have been left behind by ISIS in Al-Hawl town of Hesekê which was liberated by Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) on 13 November, the very same day Êzîdî town of Shengal was liberated by Kurdish forces.

Things left behind by ISIS gangs include a single-room prison near wheat silos, “Enemy Zone” writing in Arabic and Russian on roadside signs, marks of tires burned for protection from coalition airstrikes and graffiti symbolizing ISIS.

Images by ANF show the aftermath of the liberated strategic town.

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