Three streets and strategic water depot area taken back

Three streets were taken back from ISIS in the two remaining areas along with the Water Depot, in Dibistana Reş, located in the southeastern part of Kobanê.

The YPG/YPJ (People's Protection Units and Women's Protection Units) announced today that Mekteba Reş and the water depot were liberated in actions against ISIS.

In a statement made by the YPG Press Center, "last night our forces organized an attack on the strategic Mekteba Reş and 48 St. located in the southern region in order to recover the Water Depot. The operation lasted until the first hours of the New Year, starting yesterday afternoon around 3pm. As a result of the operation, Mekteba Reş and the Water Depot were cleansed and liberated from gangs."

The YPG stated that a large number of munitions was seized and 24 ISIS gang members were killed resulting from the clashes.

It was also stated that three YPG/YPJ members lost their lives in the ensuing clashes.

(Source: http://www.imctv.com.tr/2015/01/01/60699)