September 5th, 2017

ISIS fighters may have escaped to Iraq, despite U.S. promises to stop them

An Islamic State convoy stranded in the Syrian desert for five days has split up, and some fighters may have found their way into Iraq despite the U.S. military’s determination to stop them from reaching ­militant-controlled territory, ­Syrian activists and Iraqi officials said Sunday.

Source: https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/isis-fighters-on-a-stranded-convoy-may-have-escaped-to-iraq-despite-us-promises-to-stop-them/2017/09/03/fd094d16-90bc-11e7-8482-8dc9a7af29f9_story.html?utm_term=.0307a3aa303e

 

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