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Syria-Lebanon-Iran
U.S.-Backed Syrian Forces Clearing IS Remnants from Villages
2019-02-15
[AnNahar] U.S.-backed Syrian forces were clearing two villages in eastern Syria on Thursday of remaining Islamic State
...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allah around with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not really Moslems....
hard boyz who are hiding among the local population, and detaining others attempting to flee with the civilians, the U.S.-led coalition said.

The coalition said the clearance operations were taking place in the villages of Shajalah and Baghouz, near the border with Iraq.
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