December 19, 2018 -US President Donald Trumpsets the stage for a rapid withdrawal of American troops from Syria witha tweet falsely claiming that ISIS has been defeated.Although coalition forces have been successful taking back territory that was once part of the ISIS caliphate, militants continue...
“We have defeated ISIS in Syria, my only reason for being there during the Trump Presidency,” Trump said Wednesday morning on Twitter. Article content Article content We have defeated ISIS in Syria, my only reason for being there during the Trump Presidency.— Don...
“We will remain vigilant against ISIS by aligning global counterterrorism efforts to fight ISIS until it is finally defeated wherever it operates. The United States will defend American interests whenever and wherever necessary. We will continue to work with our partners and allies to...
A state TV report said government forces have met with troops that were defending the Kweiras air base in the northern province of Aleppo. Syrian troops, backed by pro-government gunmen, launched a large-scale offensive to reach the base last month under the cover ofRussian airstrikes. ISIS ...
Things came to a head in 625 when the Meccans, who were increasingly losing prestige and support as Muhammad’s following continued to grow, launched an attack on Medina and defeated the Muslims. But five years later, Muhammad and a 10,000 man army marched into Mecca and conquered it for...
ISIS on the back foot: Baghdadi’s death is another defeat for ISIS, which has faced increasing pressure in recent years. The terror group lost its last stronghold in Syria in March. Our live coverage has ended for now. Read the latest article on this subject here. 62...
After ISIS’s defeat in Mosul, Iraq, this summer, Raqqa stood alone as jihadists’ last significant urban stronghold. Its apparent liberation stands as a key strategic and symbolic victory over the terror group, and ISIS, once in control of large swaths of territory, is now clinging to a ...
December 19, 2018 -US President Donald Trumpsets the stage for a rapid withdrawal of American troops from Syria witha tweet falsely claiming that ISIS has been defeated.Although coalition forces have been successful taking back territory that was once part of the ISIS caliphate, militants continue...