The Syrian Interior Ministry announces the escape of 120 ISIS members from al-Shaddadi prison.

The Syrian Interior Ministry announces the escape of 120 ISIS members from al-Shaddadi prison.

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The Syrian Interior Ministry announces the escape of 120 ISIS members from al-Shaddadi prison.

The Syrian Ministry of Defense announced on Tuesday morning that around 120 members of ISIS had escaped from al-Shaddadi prison.

The extremist detainees had been held in the prison, which was under the control of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) before units of the Syrian army and special task forces from the Interior Ministry entered, according to the official Syrian news agency (SANA).