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By Dec 26, 2019
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Russian forces reportedly took over another abandoned US base in Syria

Russian military police have taken control of a base near the Syrian city of Raqqa that was controlled by U.S....
By Jan 22, 2018
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The War Against ISIS Is Far From Over

One year into the Trump administration, what are the most complex challenges facing the U.S. military? This is the first...
By Dec 1, 2017
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Artillery Marines Headed Home After ‘Raining’ Fire On ISIS In Syria

A contingent of roughly 400 Marines are headed home from Syria after three months of providing fire support to U.S.-backed...
By Nov 14, 2017
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The US Secretly Let Thousands Of Armed ISIS Fighters Escape Raqqa In Broad Daylight

A deal between U.S.-backed Kurdish and Arab forces in Syria and ISIS sent thousands of fighters and families belonging to...
By Oct 24, 2017
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How Much Territory Has ISIS Lost In Iraq And Syria? Check These Maps

Since ISIS made international headlines by invading Iraq from Syria in June of 2014, its territory has shrunken considerably. The terrorist group's steady...
By Oct 17, 2017
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The Siege of Raqqa Is Almost Over — And ISIS Lost

Last June 6th, the 73rd anniversary of the D-Day invasion that turned the tide of World War II in favor...
By Sep 4, 2017
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US-Led Coalition Takes Raqqa’s Great Mosque Away From ISIS

In a long fight punctuated by moral victories, this may be the biggest yet: The U.S.-led coalition in Iraq and...
By Aug 31, 2017
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Inside The Tunnels ISIS Uses To Launch Sneak Attacks In Raqqa

The Kurdish YPG, a contingent of the U.S.-backed forces fighting to liberate Raqqa in Syria, released a video on Aug. 29 showing what appear...
By Aug 24, 2017
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Boy In ISIS Propaganda Video Claims To Be An American Soldier’s Son

ISIS, the global terrorist organization that once held huge swaths of Iraq and Syria and is now fighting to defend...
By Jul 12, 2017
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US Army Veteran Killed Fighting ISIS With Kurdish Militants In Syria

Nicholas Alan Warden's passion for fighting for American freedom took root the day terrorists knocked down New York City's Twin...
By Jul 11, 2017
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There’s A Very Good Chance Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi Is Finally Dead

The London-based monitoring group Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says it has confirmed that Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the notorious leader...
By Jul 10, 2017
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The Siege Of Mosul Is Over — And ISIS Lost

Almost 8 months after it began, the U.S. military and Iraqi Security Forces have officially declared victory over ISIS in...
By Jun 29, 2017
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The US Coalition Has ISIS Surrounded In Raqqa

The noose is closing around ISIS’s neck in Syria — and the Pentagon is tightening the knot. The U.S.-backed Syrian...
By Jun 29, 2017
Reviews

This Is The Devastating Piece of Artillery Leading The Ground Fight Against ISIS

With deployments of Marines and soldiers to the battlefields of Iraq and Syria on the rise, there’s one weapon system...
By Jun 28, 2017
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Mattis On Syria: ‘The Closer We Get The More Complex It Gets’

The Pentagon said Tuesday that the United States has detected “active handling of chemical weapons” at Syria’s Shayrat air base,...
By Jun 22, 2017
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7 Badass Photos Of Marines Shelling The Crap Out Of ISIS In Syria

As U.S.-backed Syrian Defense Forces clear ground around Raqqa, recently liberating roughly 386 square miles from Islamic State control, a...
By Jun 20, 2017
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The US Has No Long-Term Plan In Syria, And That’s Dangerous

On June 13, coalition warplanes from the U.S.-led campaign against ISIS rained 28 airstrikes down across eastern Syria. Along the...
By Jun 16, 2017
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Russia Says It Killed ISIS Leader 2 Weeks Ago, Maybe, Possibly

After doing virtually nothing to aid the multinational campaign against ISIS in Iraq and Syria, the Russian government claims it...
By Jun 13, 2017
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The Complexity Of Syria’s War Is Catching Up To The US

Three years after the start of Operation Inherent Resolve, the United States is beginning to experience the difficulties of fighting...
By Jun 12, 2017
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US-Led Coalition Forces Are Turning Up The Heat On ISIS In Raqqa

ISIS’ de facto capital in Raqqa, Syria, came under increased military pressure from U.S.-backed forces last weekend, with airstrikes destroying...
By Jun 9, 2017
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US Special Operations Forces Are On The Ground Fighting ISIS In Raqqa

When the U.S.-backed coalition marked the anniversary of D-Day by launching its much-anticipated siege against ISIS militants in Raqqa, the...
By Jun 6, 2017
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The US Plan To Liberate Raqqa From ISIS Could Depend On Qatar — And Twitter

The much-anticipated siege of Raqqa is officially underway, with Syrian and Kurdish militias backed by American military advisers and U.S.-led...
By Jun 6, 2017
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On D-Day Anniversary, Coalition Launches Final Assault On ISIS Capital

On June 6, 1944, the Allies invaded Normandy in the largest seaborne invasion in history. Now, another U.S.-led coalition is...
By Jun 6, 2017
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Why Capturing Raqqa Won’t Destroy ISIS

The group’s de facto capital since early 2014, Raqqa is a jihadist springboard — the place where ISIS militants plan...
By Jun 2, 2017
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DoD Official On The Campaign Against ISIS: ‘The Sh*t Is About To Go Down In Raqqa’

With the Iraqi city of Mosul almost entirely rid of ISIS forces, the U.S. military is gearing up to take...