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Thursday, March 21, 2019
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Thursday, March 21, 2019
US-backed forces press offensive against IS Syria enclave
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleUS-backed forces are pressing an offensive against the Islamic State group in its last redoubt in Syria, denying reports the jihadist enclave had fallen.
“Mopping up operations continue in Baghouz camp,” the command of the Syrian Democratic Forces says in a brief statement.
The SDF, which launched a final assault against the village of Baghouz in eastern Syria on February 9, denied reports that the IS enclave had completely fallen to its forces.
— AFP
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