...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that they were al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're really very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allaharound with every other sentence, but to hear western pols talk they're not
reallyMoslems....
(ISIS/ISIS/IS/ISIS) in the northeastern region of Syria this week.
According to the SDF’s statement, their forces captured the Islamic State official during a special operation in the southern countryside of the al-Hasakah Governorate.
The statement pointed out that the Syrian Democratic Forces’ operation was backed by the U.S. Coalition’s warplanes.
They added that the Islamic State official was responsible "for financing and equipping sleeper cells in the region."
The Syrian Democratic Forces is conducting field operations against the Islamic State in northeastern and eastern Syria, as they attempt to eliminate the last remnants of the terrorist group in the eastern region of the Euphrates River Valley.