...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
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(ISIS/ISIS/IS/ISIS) terrorist group.
According to a field source in the Homs Governorate, the Syrian Arab Army and Russian Armed Forces sent reinforcements to the Palmyra Triangle region, amid a new campaign to eliminate the last remnants of the Islamic State.
Among the areas the Syrian and Russian reinforcements were deployed to were the Palmyra, eastern Hama, and southern al-Raqqa regions, which were previously occupied by the Islamic State during their reign of terror between 2014-2018.
In addition to the influx of ground troops, the Russian and Syrian air forces have intensified their strikes against the Islamic State, while also conducting several combing operations through the Badiya al-Sham region.
In a new video released this week, the Syrian Arab Air Force’s (SyAAF) choppers can be seen combing through the Badiya al-Sham region and ensuring the safety of civilian vehicles along the Palmyra-Deir Ezzor International Highway.
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Palmyra: 2021-01-29 Watch: Russian choppers chase ISIS terrorists in central Syria
Palmyra: 2021-01-28 Syrian Army eliminates terrorist group responsible for bus attack, secure key highway
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Badiya al-Sham: 2021-01-01 Russian warplanes unleash massive attack against ISIS after ambush on Syrian Army bus
Badiya al-Sham: 2021-01-28 Russian warplanes destroy ISIS sites in central Syria: video
Badiya al-Sham: 2021-01-26 Russian Air Force delivers dozens of airstrikes over central Syria, military convoys deploys for anti-ISIS op
Badiya al-Sham: 2021-01-01 Russian warplanes unleash massive attack against ISIS after ambush on Syrian Army bus