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Syria-Lebanon-Iran
US-backed forces close in on ISIS stronghold in northeast Syria
2018-06-11
[ALMASDARNEWS] The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) continued their field operations in the southeastern countryside of the al-Hasakah Governorate this week, seizing several areas from the Islamic State
...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allah around with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not really Moslems....
 (ISIS) turbans near the Iraqi border.

Backed by U.S. Coalition Arclight airstrikes, the Syrian Democratic Forces were able to capture two towns from the Islamic State, putting them within striking distance of the terrorist group’s stronghold.
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