SDF militiamen killed in Syria’s Manbij

An official with the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in Syria said gunmen attacked one of their checkpoints in Manbij on Tuesday (March 26), killing seven militiamen.

Sharfan Darwish, of the Kurdish-led Manbij Military Council, told The Associated Press that the Tuesday morning attack hit a checkpoint at one the entrances of Manbij.

No one immediately claimed responsibility for the attack but in January, ISIS claimed a suicide attack in Manbij that killed 19 people, including two US service members and two American civilians.

Based on AP