المرصد السوري لحقوق الانسان
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25/03/2019

SDF remains locked in battle with IS jihadists in Baghouz

US-backed forces battled Islamic State group fighters Saturday as the holdout jihadists clung onto the last dregs of their crumbling "caliphate" in eastern Syria. For weeks, the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces have battled to crush IS…

Push to defeat IS in Syria slowed by concern for hostages

U.S.-backed Syrian forces' push to defeat the Islamic State group in its last, tiny bastion in Syria has been slowed by the presence of civilians and scores of prisoners held by the extremists, officials said Friday. The official with the…

IS suicide attacks highlight perils of Syria campaign

The three Islamic State fighters emerged from the group’s last bastion in eastern Syria on Friday acting as though they wanted to surrender, but when they reached the U.S.-backed forces that have them surrounded they blew themselves up,…

IS suicide attacks highlight perils of Syria campaign

The three Islamic State (IS) fighters emerged from the group’s last bastion in eastern Syria on Friday acting as though they wanted to surrender, but when they reached the United States (US)-backed forces that have them surrounded they blew…

Push to defeat IS in Syria slowed by concern for hostages

U.S.-backed Syrian forces’ push to defeat the Islamic State group in its last, tiny bastion in Syria has been slowed by the presence of civilians and scores of prisoners held by the extremists, officials said Friday. The official with the…

ISIS clings on in face of Kurdish-led assault in Syria

US-backed forces battled ISIS fighters overnight as the extremists clung onto their crumbling bastion in eastern Syria on Saturday. “Clashes broke out again last night and have continued since,” said Adnane Afrine, spokesman for the…

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