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- Syria
Syria force evacuates families before final assault on IS
Near Baghouz: US-backed forces in eastern Syria scrambled Wednesday to extract more families from the last dreg of the “caliphate” before delivering a final blow to holdout jihadists. Several thousand people —…
- News
Syria force screens and treats ‘caliphate’ survivors
Near Baghouz: US-backed forces in eastern Syria on Tuesday screened and treated truckloads of suspected jihadists and relatives who left a village where the IS group’s “caliphate” is making its last stand.…
- World
Hundreds flee US-backed Syria battle for last Daesh holdout
Near Baghouz: The ferocious battle for the Daesh group’s last bastion in eastern Syria entered its fifth day on Wednesday, as exhausted families left the ever-shrinking scrap of land where holdout jihadists…
- Syria
US-backed Syria force announces final push against Daesh
Qamishli: The US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces said Saturday it had begun the “final battle” to oust the Daesh group from the last scrap of territory it holds in eastern Syria. IS overran…
- Syria
Weeding out jihadists from civilians on Syria front line
Baghouz: A hesitation on a simple question or a callus on a trigger finger — it doesn’t always take much for US-backed forces to spot potential jihadists hiding among fleeing civilians. At…
