Geolocation of IS SVBIED attack on SDF forces in the Muktaltha district of Raqqa, #Syria, reportedly on 01-08-2017. https://t.co/HGgLoKtVsa http://pic.twitter.com/GcD8MkPyqY— Christiaan Triebert (@trbrtc) August 2, 2017
Washington Post: What an ISIS suicide attack looks like from the air and the ground
An Islamic State suicide attack carried out earlier this week was captured by both a television camera crew and by the terrorist group’s drone in their de facto capital
of Raqqa, offering dual perspectives on the bloody, urban combat that has become a hallmark of the conflicts in Syria and Iraq.
The attack, which reportedly occurred Tuesday, was geolocated using the stills from the Islamic State drone to a neighborhood in eastern Raqqa, where U.S.-backed fighters, known as the Syrian Democratic Forces, are fighting to push into the city.
Then on Thursday, the news station Kuridstan24 posted a video of the same attack, showing what appears to be the same white car bomb, or VBIED, speeding toward their cameraman before exploding.
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WNU editor: That Kurdistan 24 video clearly reveals how effective and destructive these VBIEDs can be.
The attack, which reportedly occurred Tuesday, was geolocated using the stills from the Islamic State drone to a neighborhood in eastern Raqqa, where U.S.-backed fighters, known as the Syrian Democratic Forces, are fighting to push into the city.
Then on Thursday, the news station Kuridstan24 posted a video of the same attack, showing what appears to be the same white car bomb, or VBIED, speeding toward their cameraman before exploding.
Read more ....
WNU editor: That Kurdistan 24 video clearly reveals how effective and destructive these VBIEDs can be.