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US To Leave 200 American Peacekeepers In Syria After Pullout
The United States will leave "a small peacekeeping group" of 200 American troops in Syria for a period of time after a U.S. pullout, the White House said on Thursday, as President Donald Trump pulled back from a complete withdrawal.
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Family Of ISIS Teen To Fight UK Decision To Revoke Her Citizenship
The family of a London teenager who joined ISIS in Syria said Friday it would challenge the British government's decision to revoke her citizenship.
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Cubs Of The Caliphate: Rehabilitating ISIS Child Fighters
While children who have been through war typically draw devastating pictures of the violence they have suffered, few show themselves as the perpetrators.
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Syrian Army, Allies Advance Against ISIS East Of Raqqa
Syrian government forces and their allies have recaptured territory from ISIS in countryside southeast of its stronghold Raqqa after air strikes in the area, a pro-Damascus military media unit and war monitors reported.
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Iraqi Bridge Is Sole Link For Mosul Residents Rebuilding Lives
On a pontoon bridge connecting East and West Mosul, residents of a city shattered by the battle to expel ISIS cross back and forth trying to rebuild their lives from the rubble.
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Syrian Military Says Jets Attack ISIS East Of Raqqa
Syrian warplanes carried out air strikes today against ISIS in an area of countryside east of Raqqa and close to where US-backed forces operate, Syrian state TV reported, citing a military source.
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'You Destroy, We Rebuild': A Builder's Life In War-Hit Syria
When builder Abu Salem repairs a shell hole in a house in rebel-held southern Syria, he knows it might not be the last job he does on the structure.
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New Conflicts Threaten Syria After ISIS Defeat
Sheen Ibrahim's track record fighting ultra-hardline terrorists explains US President Donald Trump's policy of arming Syrian Kurds like her as he seeks to eradicate ISIS. It also highlights the risks.
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Australian Military Suspends Air Operations Over Syria
Australia's military today said it was temporarily halting air missions over Syria, following the shooting down of a Syrian jet by US forces.
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Iraq: The Battle For Mosul
Key dates in the Iraqi offensive to recapture Mosul, the country's second biggest city, from the ISIS group terrorists who seized it in June 2014.
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Atop Palmyra's Damaged Theatre, Syrian Musicians Sing Of Return
Atop the ruins of Syria's famed Palmyra theatre, recently recaptured from the Islamic State group, teenage musician Angel Dayoub sings an old Arabic favourite: "We're coming back, oh love, we're coming back."
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US Troops Carry Out Ground Raid Against ISIS In Syria
U.S. Special Operations troops carried out a ground operation in eastern Syria aimed at capturing an Islamic State militant, U.S. officials said Monday.
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Turning Iraq History To Rubble, Leaving The Mess To Looters
The giant winged bulls that once stood sentry at the nearly 3,000-year-old palace at Nimrud have been hacked to pieces. The fantastical human-headed creatures were believed to guard the king from evil, but now their stone remains are piled in the dirt, victims of the ISIS group's fervor to erase history.
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Syria Army, Civilians Reclaim Ruined Aleppo Streets
Syrian troops strengthened their hold over Aleppo on Friday after retaking full control of the city, as residents anxious to return to their homes moved through its ruined streets.
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Saddam Hussein Should Have Been Left To Run Iraq, Says CIA Officer Who Interrogated Him
Both President Barack Obama and President-elect Donald Trump believe the United States never should have invaded Iraq in 2003 (or, at least, Trump claims he now does). The war in Iraq and its chaotic aftermath in many ways prefigure the present moment in the Middle East; it triggered a sectarian unraveling that now haunts both Iraq and Syria and lo...
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US To Leave 200 American Peacekeepers In Syria After Pullout
The United States will leave "a small peacekeeping group" of 200 American troops in Syria for a period of time after a U.S. pullout, the White House said on Thursday, as President Donald Trump pulled back from a complete withdrawal.
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Family Of ISIS Teen To Fight UK Decision To Revoke Her Citizenship
The family of a London teenager who joined ISIS in Syria said Friday it would challenge the British government's decision to revoke her citizenship.
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Cubs Of The Caliphate: Rehabilitating ISIS Child Fighters
While children who have been through war typically draw devastating pictures of the violence they have suffered, few show themselves as the perpetrators.
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Syrian Army, Allies Advance Against ISIS East Of Raqqa
Syrian government forces and their allies have recaptured territory from ISIS in countryside southeast of its stronghold Raqqa after air strikes in the area, a pro-Damascus military media unit and war monitors reported.
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Iraqi Bridge Is Sole Link For Mosul Residents Rebuilding Lives
On a pontoon bridge connecting East and West Mosul, residents of a city shattered by the battle to expel ISIS cross back and forth trying to rebuild their lives from the rubble.
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Syrian Military Says Jets Attack ISIS East Of Raqqa
Syrian warplanes carried out air strikes today against ISIS in an area of countryside east of Raqqa and close to where US-backed forces operate, Syrian state TV reported, citing a military source.
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'You Destroy, We Rebuild': A Builder's Life In War-Hit Syria
When builder Abu Salem repairs a shell hole in a house in rebel-held southern Syria, he knows it might not be the last job he does on the structure.
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New Conflicts Threaten Syria After ISIS Defeat
Sheen Ibrahim's track record fighting ultra-hardline terrorists explains US President Donald Trump's policy of arming Syrian Kurds like her as he seeks to eradicate ISIS. It also highlights the risks.
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Australian Military Suspends Air Operations Over Syria
Australia's military today said it was temporarily halting air missions over Syria, following the shooting down of a Syrian jet by US forces.
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Iraq: The Battle For Mosul
Key dates in the Iraqi offensive to recapture Mosul, the country's second biggest city, from the ISIS group terrorists who seized it in June 2014.
-
Atop Palmyra's Damaged Theatre, Syrian Musicians Sing Of Return
Atop the ruins of Syria's famed Palmyra theatre, recently recaptured from the Islamic State group, teenage musician Angel Dayoub sings an old Arabic favourite: "We're coming back, oh love, we're coming back."
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US Troops Carry Out Ground Raid Against ISIS In Syria
U.S. Special Operations troops carried out a ground operation in eastern Syria aimed at capturing an Islamic State militant, U.S. officials said Monday.
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Turning Iraq History To Rubble, Leaving The Mess To Looters
The giant winged bulls that once stood sentry at the nearly 3,000-year-old palace at Nimrud have been hacked to pieces. The fantastical human-headed creatures were believed to guard the king from evil, but now their stone remains are piled in the dirt, victims of the ISIS group's fervor to erase history.
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Syria Army, Civilians Reclaim Ruined Aleppo Streets
Syrian troops strengthened their hold over Aleppo on Friday after retaking full control of the city, as residents anxious to return to their homes moved through its ruined streets.
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Saddam Hussein Should Have Been Left To Run Iraq, Says CIA Officer Who Interrogated Him
Both President Barack Obama and President-elect Donald Trump believe the United States never should have invaded Iraq in 2003 (or, at least, Trump claims he now does). The war in Iraq and its chaotic aftermath in many ways prefigure the present moment in the Middle East; it triggered a sectarian unraveling that now haunts both Iraq and Syria and lo...
