(Reuters) U.S.-backed Syrian militias will tighten the chokehold on Islamic State’s base in Raqqa, after cutting the last main road out of the city, a spokesman
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Nineveh (IraqiNews.com) Islamic State’s command has ordered senior leaders of a subsidiary militia in Mosul to withdraw to the Syrian city of Raqqa, the base of the
(Reuters) U.S.-backed Syrian militias cut the last main road out of Islamic State-held Raqqa on Monday, severing the highway between the group’s de facto capital and
(Reuters) The Syrian army and its allies made a sudden advance on Saturday and Sunday into areas held by Islamic State in northwest Syria, a war monitor said, as
Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) A deal goes into force within hours between Islamic State militants and Turkey-backed militias, granting IS a safe exit from the Syria city of al-Bab, Bas
(IraqiNews.com/ Reuters) Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi declared Sunday the beginning of a military operation to retake the western side of Mosul from Islamic State militants, Alsumaria News
(IraqiNews.com) Spokesman for the U.S. Department of Defense (Pentagon), Captain Jeff Davis, announced that the leaders of the Islamic State group started to leave the Syrian City
(Reuters) Turkey has presented two proposals to the United States for how to carry out a joint military operation to drive Islamic State from its stronghold in the Syrian
(Reuters) Turkey’s defense minister said on Thursday the new U.S. administration has a more flexible approach to Syria and is not insisting on the Kurdish YPG militia
(Reuters) The top American commander in Iraq believes U.S.-backed forces will recapture Islamic State’s two major strongholds – the cities of Raqqa in Syria and Mosul in