World Dec 19 Kurdish forces seize Islamic State militant in Syria as part of joint raid with U.S. By Associated Press
World Oct 08 Trump wants out of ‘endless war,’ but pulling troops from northeast Syria could bring bloodshed Though the president justified his decision by saying he will not keep the U.S. committed to an “endless war” in the Middle East, the alternative may open the door to other forces, that will not work in the U.S. or… By Yasmeen Alamiri
World Mar 09 US-backed fighters could soon resume offensive against IS U.S.-backed fighters could soon resume an offensive against the Islamic State group in the last area they control in Syria, an official said Saturday, adding that the battle against the extremists is expected to take three days. By Philip Issa, Associated Press
World Mar 02 US-backed Syrian fighters advance on 2 fronts against IS The ground assault into the last area held by the Islamic State group intensified Saturday as U.S.-backed Syrian fighters made “remarkable progress” amid heavy clashes, including the capture of a hill overlooking a tent encampment for the extremists, officials with… By Sarah El Deeb, Associated Press