Syrian regime forces expel Islamic State from border town

The Syrian regime ousted Islamic State (IS) from a town near the border with Iraq on Monday, after days of clashes to end a deadly incursion there, a monitor said. On Friday, the jihadists used at least 10 suicide bombers in their offensive on Albu Kamal, quickly overrunning several of its neighbourhoods, the Syrian Observatory … Continue reading Syrian regime forces expel Islamic State from border town