US-backed Syria fighters kill 20-plus IS fighters

WASHINGTON (AP) " An American-supported Syrian opposition force killed more than 20 Islamic State fighters in an area near the Jordanian and Iraqi borders, U.S. officials said. The clash was described as a response to the Syrian army's failure to prevent IS from moving freely through its lines."Despite the presence of Russian-backed, pro-Syrian regime forces in the area, Daesh still finds ways to move freely through regime lines and pose a threat," U.S. Brig. Gen. Jonathan Braga said, [...]


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