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May 10, 2024 · By BASSEM MROUE and ABDULRAHMAN ZEYAD. Updated 12:01 PM PDT, May 10, 2024. BEIRUT (AP) — Syria’s U.S.-backed Kurdish-led force has handed over to Baghdad two Islamic State group militants suspected of involvement in mass killings of Iraqi soldiers in 2014, a war monitor said Friday.
May 13, 2024 · Syria's Kurdish-led forces, backed by the US, handed over two ISIS suspects to Iraq. These suspects are believed to be involved in the brutal 2014 Speicher massacre where thousands of Iraqi soldiers were killed. The handover comes amidst continued ISIS activity, with a recent suicide attack targeting a US-backed checkpoint.
Oct 29, 2015 · ISIS played a spoiler’s game in Syria. It moved to Raqqa, an area adjacent to its supply lines into Iraq, and used the city as a kind of logistics base camp for its bigger Iraq...
Mar 28, 2018 · 28 March 2018. The US-led coalition against so-called Islamic State (IS) says 98% of territory once claimed by the jihadist group across Iraq and Syria has been recaptured. Iraq's government...
Mar 23, 2019 · A US-backed alliance of Syrian fighters has announced that the United States and its partners have reclaimed the last territory in Syria controlled by Islamic State (IS) militants. But who are...
Jan 25, 2022 · BAGHDAD, Iraq — An audacious attack on a prison housing thousands of former ISIS fighters in Syria. A series of strikes against military forces in neighboring Iraq. And a horrific video harking...
The fight against ISIS continues in Iraq and Syria despite political turbulence in Baghdad, regional tensions and a global focus on other conflicts.
