January 14th, 2019

600 people leave in first evacuation from ISIS holdout in eastern Syria

More than 600 people had been evacuated from the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria group’s remaining holdout in eastern Syria, a monitor said, as United States-backed fighters prepare for a final assault on the area.

Source: https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/600-people-leave-in-first-evacuation-from-isis-remaining-holdout-in-eastern-syria

 

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