Al-Shaafah


Al-Shaafah is a Syrian town located in Abu Kamal District, Deir ez-Zor. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Al-Shaafah had a population of 18,956 in the 2004 census.
The town was part of the last strip of land in Syria controlled by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant. On 6 January 2019, the town was fully captured by SDF.