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Syrian Rebels Control 'Most' Of Aleppo City Amid Clashes: War Monitor
A monitor of Syria's war said on Saturday that jihadist rebels now control a majority of Aleppo city, reporting Russian air strikes on parts of Syria's second city for the first time since 2016.
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Over 200 Dead, Syrian Rebels Cut Key Highway As Clashes Escalate In Aleppo
Jihadist fighters cut the Damascus to Aleppo highway on Thursday during an offensive that a monitor says killed around 200, including civilians hit by Russian air force strikes.
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Iraq's Sinjar Remains In Ruins Even A Decade After ISIS Horrors
The area near the Syrian border still bears the scars of the fighting in 2014- it was here that the jihadists committed some of their worst atrocities, including mass executions and sexual slavery, before being dislodged by Kurdish forces
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Kurdish Leader Jailed For 42 Years Over 2014 Protests By Turkey Court
A Turkish court on Thursday sentenced an ex-leader of the pro-Kurdish HDP party to 42 years in prison for his alleged role in deadly 2014 protests that erupted as Islamic State group jihadists overran the Syrian town of Kobane.
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23 Syrian Soldiers Killed In ISIS Attack On Army Bus: Report
At least 23 Syrian soldiers have been killed, and 10 left wounded, in the conflict-torn country's east in an attack on an army bus blamed on Islamic State group jihadists, a monitor said Friday.
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France Brings Back 15 Women, 32 Children From Syrian Detention Camps
Since the "caliphate" fell in 2019, the return of family members of fighters who were captured or killed has been a thorny issue for European countries.
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Germany Brings Back 12 Citizens From Syrian Detention Camp
Germany on Wednesday said it had resolved "almost all known cases" of its citizens stuck in Syrian jihadist camps, after announcing the repatriation of 12 people.
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Al-Qaeda-Linked Group Leader Targeted In US Strike In Syria: Pentagon
The US military said it carried out a "kinetic strike" targeting a leader of the Hurras al-Din jihadist group, an Al-Qaeda affiliate, in the Syrian province of Idlib on Monday.
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Kurdish-Led Syrian Democratic Front: Turkish Attack Has Revived ISIS
The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) said a Turkish attack in northern Syria had revived Islamic State and called on allied states that helped fight the jihadist group to close off air space to Turkish war planes.
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US Takes Custody Of 2 Jihadists "The Beatles" From Syria Kurds
Two "high-value" jihadists held by Syrian Kurds have been taken into US custody and moved out of the country, a defense official said Wednesday, as reports identified them as notorious British fighters dubbed "The Beatles."
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Timeline: The Rise And Fall Of ISIS In Iraq And Syria
ISIS fighters have been defeated at the final shred of territory they held in eastern Syria, marking the end of jihadist rule that once spanned a third of Iraq and Syria, the U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) said on Saturday.
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Syrian Forces Declare Victory Over ISIS
Syria's army declared victory over ISIS on Thursday, saying its capture of the jihadists' last town in the country marked the collapse of their project in the region.
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ISIS Guerrilla Attacks Point To Its Future Strategy
Syrian and Iraqi forces closing in on the last scraps of ISIS' caliphate straddling the remote border area between the two countries have already witnessed the jihadists' likely response.
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Islamic State Group Loses Emblematic Syria Stronghold Raqa
US-backed forces took full control of Raqa from the Islamic State group on Tuesday, defeating the last jihadist holdouts in the de facto Syrian capital of their now-shattered "caliphate".
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United States Says 'Grave' Consequences If Syria's Al Qaeda Dominates Idlib Province
The United States warned a takeover of rebel-held Northwestern Idlib province by Syrian jihadists linked to a former al-Qaeda affiliate would have grave consequences and make it difficult to dissuade Russia from renewing bombing that recently stopped.
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Syrian Rebels Control 'Most' Of Aleppo City Amid Clashes: War Monitor
A monitor of Syria's war said on Saturday that jihadist rebels now control a majority of Aleppo city, reporting Russian air strikes on parts of Syria's second city for the first time since 2016.
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Over 200 Dead, Syrian Rebels Cut Key Highway As Clashes Escalate In Aleppo
Jihadist fighters cut the Damascus to Aleppo highway on Thursday during an offensive that a monitor says killed around 200, including civilians hit by Russian air force strikes.
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Iraq's Sinjar Remains In Ruins Even A Decade After ISIS Horrors
The area near the Syrian border still bears the scars of the fighting in 2014- it was here that the jihadists committed some of their worst atrocities, including mass executions and sexual slavery, before being dislodged by Kurdish forces
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Kurdish Leader Jailed For 42 Years Over 2014 Protests By Turkey Court
A Turkish court on Thursday sentenced an ex-leader of the pro-Kurdish HDP party to 42 years in prison for his alleged role in deadly 2014 protests that erupted as Islamic State group jihadists overran the Syrian town of Kobane.
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23 Syrian Soldiers Killed In ISIS Attack On Army Bus: Report
At least 23 Syrian soldiers have been killed, and 10 left wounded, in the conflict-torn country's east in an attack on an army bus blamed on Islamic State group jihadists, a monitor said Friday.
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France Brings Back 15 Women, 32 Children From Syrian Detention Camps
Since the "caliphate" fell in 2019, the return of family members of fighters who were captured or killed has been a thorny issue for European countries.
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Germany Brings Back 12 Citizens From Syrian Detention Camp
Germany on Wednesday said it had resolved "almost all known cases" of its citizens stuck in Syrian jihadist camps, after announcing the repatriation of 12 people.
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Al-Qaeda-Linked Group Leader Targeted In US Strike In Syria: Pentagon
The US military said it carried out a "kinetic strike" targeting a leader of the Hurras al-Din jihadist group, an Al-Qaeda affiliate, in the Syrian province of Idlib on Monday.
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Kurdish-Led Syrian Democratic Front: Turkish Attack Has Revived ISIS
The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) said a Turkish attack in northern Syria had revived Islamic State and called on allied states that helped fight the jihadist group to close off air space to Turkish war planes.
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US Takes Custody Of 2 Jihadists "The Beatles" From Syria Kurds
Two "high-value" jihadists held by Syrian Kurds have been taken into US custody and moved out of the country, a defense official said Wednesday, as reports identified them as notorious British fighters dubbed "The Beatles."
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Timeline: The Rise And Fall Of ISIS In Iraq And Syria
ISIS fighters have been defeated at the final shred of territory they held in eastern Syria, marking the end of jihadist rule that once spanned a third of Iraq and Syria, the U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) said on Saturday.
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Syrian Forces Declare Victory Over ISIS
Syria's army declared victory over ISIS on Thursday, saying its capture of the jihadists' last town in the country marked the collapse of their project in the region.
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ISIS Guerrilla Attacks Point To Its Future Strategy
Syrian and Iraqi forces closing in on the last scraps of ISIS' caliphate straddling the remote border area between the two countries have already witnessed the jihadists' likely response.
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Islamic State Group Loses Emblematic Syria Stronghold Raqa
US-backed forces took full control of Raqa from the Islamic State group on Tuesday, defeating the last jihadist holdouts in the de facto Syrian capital of their now-shattered "caliphate".
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United States Says 'Grave' Consequences If Syria's Al Qaeda Dominates Idlib Province
The United States warned a takeover of rebel-held Northwestern Idlib province by Syrian jihadists linked to a former al-Qaeda affiliate would have grave consequences and make it difficult to dissuade Russia from renewing bombing that recently stopped.
