US-backed Syria force ousts IS from half of Raqa
Rupert Jones (C), deputy commander of Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve (CJTF-OIR), arrives for a meeting with the Raqa Civil Council on July 23, 2017, in the northern Syrian village of Ain Issa (AFP Photo/Delil souleiman)/ Beirut (AFP) - A US-backed alliance has ousted Islamic State group jihadists from half of their Syrian bastion Raqa, a monitor said Wednesday, as the escalating fighting drove up the civilian death toll. The Syrian Democratic Forces have been fighting for several months to capture the northern city, ...
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