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US Starts Drawdown in Syria & Iraq, Scales Down War on ISIS

Jul 27, 2017 @ 19:21 24942 Views Bashar Assad, CIA, Donald Trump, Gen. Ghassem Soleimani, ISIS, Mosul, Raqqa, Russian forces in Syria, Syria, Syrian rebels

Donald Trump’s Presidential Directive to cut off CIA funding for Syria’s rebels, that was released on Wednesday, July 19, is

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Where Have 30,000 Jihadis Gone? Regrouping for Revised, Massive ISIS Terror

Jul 13, 2017 @ 19:10 21217 Views Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi, Egypt, Gen. Steven Townsend, Iraq, ISIS, Mosul, Raqqa, Sinai, Syria, Turkey

“Let’s hope that Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is deader than a doornail,” Army Lt. Gen. Stephen Townsend, the US commander in

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ISIS’ Global Terror Is Resistant to Losses in Syria, Iraq

Jun 22, 2017 @ 19:55 19884 Views Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi, Brussels, Intelligence, ISIS, Jerusalem, London, Paris, Raqqa, Russian forces in Syria, Tehran, Terrorism

The tempo of terrorist strikes in many places demonstrates how little ISIS’ global campaign is affected by its setbacks on

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Indirect US talks for ISIS fighters to exit Raqqa

May 29, 2017 @ 10:41 34009 Views Donald Trump, Gen. James Mattis, Raqqa, Russian forces in Syria, Syrian Kurdish militia

US Secretary of Defense James Mattis told CBS News Sunday night, May 28, that the fight against the Islamic State

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Russian siege on Raqqa, distant from US troops

May 27, 2017 @ 21:13 39369 Views Donald Trump, Iran, ISIS, Raqqa, Russia-Turkey, Syrian Kurdish militia, Syrian-Iraqi border, US special forces, Vladimir Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin acted to strengthen the military alliance he had set up with Iran and Turkey for working

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New ISIS mobile tactics against US in Syria, Iraq

May 8, 2017 @ 16:42 36760 Views Iraqi army, Mosul, Raqqa, Syrian Kurdish militia, US special forces, US-Afghanistan, war on ISIS

It is important to get the spate of reported successes by US-backed forces fighting the Islamic State in Syria, Iraq

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Conflicting US-Turkish “Green Lights” Potentially Clash in Syria

May 4, 2017 @ 18:56 11337 Views Donald Trump, Erdogan, KRG, Kurds, PKK, Raqqa, Sinjar, Tel Abyad

A meeting in Washington scheduled for May 16 is raising suspense to fever pitch in more than one world capital.

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ISIS Upbeat after New Tactic Slows US Military Assault on Mosul

Apr 27, 2017 @ 19:12 16960 Views car bomb, Deir el-Zour, Iraqi army, ISIS, Mosul, Raqqa, tunnels, US, US forces in Iraq

As US and Iraqi forces batter the Islamists holding out in the Old City of Mosul month after month, their

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Turkish Air Blitz Shocks Syrian Kurds into Splitting from US Raqqa Offensive

Apr 27, 2017 @ 19:12 9804 Views air strike, ISIS, Kurds, militias, Raqqa, Turkey, US forces in Syria

The massive Turkish air raids on Kurdish centers in Iraq and Syria, just short of a full-fledged war offensive, have

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ISIS Opens Its Next Front in Sinai and Gulf of Aqaba

Apr 20, 2017 @ 18:49 19920 Views Donald Trump, Egyptian army, Gen. Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi, Gulf of Aqaba, ISIS, Raqqa, Red Sea, Sinai, Sinai Bedouin, Tomahawk cruise missiles

In expectation of an imminent US-led offensive to take Raqqa, the Islamic State in the second half of March began

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