A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 lands at a remote location near the Iraqi-Syrian border to resupply Marines and soldiers with the 3rd Cavalry Regiment, June 23, 2018. Iraqi Security Forces and coalition partners provided fire support to assist the Syrian Democratic Forces as they continue Operation Roundup, the military offensive to accelerate the defeat of ISIS remnants in the Middle Euphrates River Valley and Iraq-Syria border region. ANTHONY ZENDEJAS IV/U.S. ARMY
BBC: US-backed force attacks last IS pocket in eastern Syria
A US-backed militia alliance has begun what it says is the final stage of a campaign to clear the Islamic State (IS) group from north-eastern Syria.
The Syrian Democratic Forces launched a ground offensive on Monday against jihadist militants around Hajin, a town in the Middle Euphrates River Valley.
The international coalition backing the Kurdish and Arab fighters said they were expecting a "difficult fight".
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More News On the U.S.-Backed Coalition Launching The Last Push To Defeat ISIS In North East Syria
Phase 3 of Operation Roundup Starts in Syria -- US Department of Defense
US-backed group in last push to defeat ISIS in northeast Syria -- Military Times/AP
US backed forces begin Syria battle for ISIS' last redoubt -- CNN
Coalition confirms assault on IS in east Syria -- AFP
US strikes prepare ground for Syrian Democratic Forces in anti-ISIS operation -- Stars and Stripes
U.S.-backed forces launch what could be the last major battle against ISIS in Syria -- Washington Post
U.S.-Backed Forces Take Aim at Last ISIS Remnants in Syria -- The Wall Street Journal
U.S. and Russia Begin Last Battles Against ISIS in Syria as Threat of Conflict Between Them Rises -- Newsweek
1 comment:
End game? Well if you're talking about ISIS but not if you're talking about Iran, Syria and Russia. The taking of land in Syria is looking ahead to a future deal with those three. That is the true end game.
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