The U.S.-backed force that defeated the Islamic State group in Syria five years ago is warning that the extremists still pose grave dangers throughout the world.
FILE - Kurdish forces patrol al-Hol camp, which houses families of members of the Islamic State group in Hasakeh province, Syria, on April 19, 2023. The U.S.-backed force that defeated the Islamic State group in Syria five years ago warned Saturday, March 23, 2024, that the extremists still pose grave dangers throughout the world and called on the international community to find solutions for thousands of fighters still held in its jails.
“The liberation of Baghouz marked a pivotal moment. Our forces freed millions from the organization’s terror, safeguarding not only our region but the world from its barbarity,” the SDF said.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
March Madness First four predictions: Colorado vs. Boise State, Grambling State vs. Montana StateHowie Kussoy makes his predictions for Colorado vs. Boise State and Grambling State vs. Montana State.
Read more »
Russia says it thwarted Islamic State plot to attack Moscow synagogueRussia’s FSB security service said Thursday it had killed Islamic State militants who were planning a “terrorist attack” on a Moscow synagogu...
Read more »
Islamic State group claims responsibility for bombing at Afghan bank and says it targeted TalibanThe Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for a deadly bombing that targeted Taliban trying to collect their salaries at a bank in southern Afghanistan. The bombing Thursday at a branch of New Kabul Bank in Kandahar city killed three people and wounded 12 others.
Read more »
Islamic State group claims responsibility for bombing at Afghan bankThe Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for a deadly bombing that targeted people trying to collect their salaries at a bank in southern Afghanistan
Read more »
Biden to host Iraqi leader with talks underway on winding down coalition against the Islamic StateThe White House says President Joe Biden plans to host Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani next month.
Read more »
Biden to host Iraqi leader with talks underway on winding down coalition against the Islamic StateThe White House says President Joe Biden plans to host Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani next month.
Read more »