Nearly 5,000 flee last ISIS enclave in eastern Syria

Nearly 5,000 people, including almost 500 Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) fighters, have since Monday left the militant group’s last bastion in eastern Syria, where ISIS continues to lose ground, a Britain-based monitor said. Kurdish-led forces, backed by air strikes of the US-led coalition, have been battling since September to expel the militants … Continue reading Nearly 5,000 flee last ISIS enclave in eastern Syria