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IS counter-attacks kill 47 US-backed fighters in east Syria: monitor
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IS counter-attacks kill 47 US-backed fighters in east Syria: monitor

Counter-attacks by the Islamic State group have killed at least 47 US-backed fighters over two days as the jihadists struck…
Turkey uneasy about US plan for observation posts on Syria border: minister
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Turkey uneasy about US plan for observation posts on Syria border: minister

  Turkey is uneasy about US plans to set up “observation posts” in Syria along parts of its border with…
Syrian Kurdish forces capture two British ‘IS’ militants: US officials
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Syrian Kurdish forces capture two British ‘IS’ militants: US officials

The militants are infamous for their role in the torture and killing of Western hostages. The two were part of…
US-backed Syrian force declares victory over IS in Raqqa
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US-backed Syrian force declares victory over IS in Raqqa

A US-backed Syrian force declared victory over the Islamic State group in its former “capital” of Raqqa on Friday, declaring…
Syrian militias aim to push Islamic State out of Raqqa within a month
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Syrian militias aim to push Islamic State out of Raqqa within a month

US-backed militias expect to push all Islamic State fighters out of their former Syrian headquarters of Raqqa in less than…
US-backed militias says Russian jets struck its fighters in east Syria
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US-backed militias says Russian jets struck its fighters in east Syria

US-backed Syrian militias said Russian warplanes struck their positions in Deir al-Zor province on Monday, near a major natural gas…
US allied Syrian groups form civilian council to run Deir al-Zor
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US allied Syrian groups form civilian council to run Deir al-Zor

US-allied militias in northern Syria announced on Saturday the formation of a civilian council to govern the oil rich eastern…
Raqqa campaign in final stages, SDF says
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Raqqa campaign in final stages, SDF says

The US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) said on Wednesday its campaign to capture Raqqa from Islamic State (IS) was in…
US shoots down Syrian aircraft for first time: Pentagon
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US shoots down Syrian aircraft for first time: Pentagon

The US military on Sunday shot down a Syrian Air Force fighter jet that bombed local forces aligned with Americans…
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