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Many sides have taken a share in controlling Raqqa, but all were acting almost the same, from arbitrary arrests, to activists kidnappings in ambiguous circumstances and an absence of any information can lead to their destinies.
Tal Abyad city in North of Raqqa, has been controlled by many powers, one of them was ISIS, which arrested men, women, elders, and even children and gave no information about their destinies. In Addition to executions in the city’s squares for unknown people. Even people who were informed of executing their relatives have no idea about where the bodies are.
Abu Hassan from Tel Abyad, a father of one of ISIS detainees who has been detained nine months ago, said to Raaqa is being slaughtered silently reporter: “we could not find the detainees, but rather we found a lot of identification documents of many Kurds, Christians, and Arab such as (driving licenses, passports, and IDs), which proves that these prisons were full of men, women, and children detainees, whose destiny is still unknown.
He also said: “the strange thing about that is that these documents’ pics were removed and replaced by ISIS members’ pics, without changing the information, which means that IS is trying to give its members more freedom to move inside Syria using fake identities, or to facilitate their departure of Syria.
ISIS did not reveal the destiny of the detainees, rather kept some identification documents, to provoke more questions and Horrify their relatives, who do not even know if they were executed.