"al-Shaddadi offensive (2016)" . . . "the town was captured" . "* ISIL releases the last 42 of the 287\u2013400 Assyrian Christian hostages thatthey captured in February 2015" . . "Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria" . . "International Freedom Battalion" . . "2016-02-24" . "Shaddadi offensive" . . . . . . "US: Unknown" . . . "2,000+ fighters" . . . "* SDF forces capture 315+ villages and hamlets, and 2 oil fields" . . . . . "Al-Shaddadi offensive" . "Major SDF victory" . . "26 fighters killed, 13+ injured" . "Al-Shaddadi offensive (2016)" . . . . "Syrian Democratic Forces" . "Al-Shaddadi offensive (2016)" . . "Airstrikes:" . . . . . "SDF: 6,000 fighters" . "Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant" . "CJTF\u2013OIR" . . "al-Shaddadi offensive" . "* SDF forces capture over 2,400 square kilometers (1,491 square miles) of territory" . . . "* The SDF capturesal-Shaddadicity, and the towns ofSabaa,Al-Fadghami, andAl-Arishah" . . "al-Shaddadi" . .