towns, villages and other targets, countless numbers of civilians are massacred — tens of thousands Mosul, Iraq and Raqqa, Syria alone.. ..…

In this undated file photo released in the summer of 2014 on militant account, terrorists of Islamic State group hold up their weapons and wave its flags on their vehicles in convoy on road leading to Iraq, Raqqa, Syria ... ..…

By motivated and battle, The reason why al-Nusra Front has been able to defeat Turkey-backed militants appears to be that the ranks of al-Nusra Front have now been swelled-hardened jihadist deserters from Islamic State after the fall of the latter's caliphate Mosul Iraq and Raqqa Syria.. ..…

It went on to take control of key cities such as Raqqa, Syria, and Fallujah, Iraq. ..…

It went on to take control of key cities such as Raqqa, Syria, and Fallujah, Iraq. ..…

But in 2017 Islamic State lost control of Mosul in Iraq and Raqqa in Syria, and quickly thereafter almost all of its territory, turning Baghdadi into a fugitive. . ..…

But the in 2017 of Mosul and Raqqa, its strongholds Iraq and Syria respectively, stripped Baghdadi, Iraqi, of the trappings of caliph and turned him into fugitive.. ..…

But the in 2017 of Mosul and Raqqa, its strongholds Iraq and Syria respectively, stripped Baghdadi, Iraqi, of the trappings of caliph and turned him into fugitive thought to be moving along the border between Iraq and Syria.. ..…

By motivated and battle, The reason why al-Nusra Front has been able to defeat Turkey-backed militants appears to be that the ranks of al-Nusra Front have now been swelled-hardened jihadist deserters from Islamic State after the fall of the latter's caliphate Mosul Iraq and Raqqa Syria.. ..…

But al-Baghdadi’s organization was well on its way to achieving the proto-state it coveted, taking control of key cities such as Raqqa, Syria, and Fallujah in Iraq. . . ..…

Iraq . . Damascus . . Dara‘a . . Sweida . . Jordan . . 20 MILES . . . ... Iraq . . Jordan . . . Qamishli . . Turkey . . Ras al Ain . . Kobani . . ..…

When the Islamic State captured Raqqa and invaded Iraq in 2014, committing genocide against the Yazidi minority, then-U.S. ..…

Iraq . . Damascus . . Dara‘a . . Sweida . . Jordan . . 20 MILES . . . ... Iraq . . Jordan . . . Qamishli . . Turkey . . Ras al Ain . . Kobani . . ..…

With the capture of Raqqa Syria and Mosul Iraq and the proclamation of the in 2014, hundreds of women from all over the world joined the terrorist militia.. ..…

The hypocritical Western media, which went largely silent as the US killed tens of thousands of civilians and razed entire cities to the ground in last year’s sieges of Mosul in Iraq and Raqqa in Syria, has suddenly woken up to report the civilian casualties resulting from the bombardments..…

Al-Baghdadi’s fighters went onto to capture a contiguous stretch of territory across Iraq and Syria, including key cities such as Raqqa in Syria and Mosul in Iraq. ..…

Islamic State Iraq and Levant.. - 2014 - Its sudden success starts with the seizure of Fallujah Iraq and Raqqa Syria at the turn of the year. ..…

Report: Iraqi Forces Fully Ready to Block ISIL's Penetration into Iraq  . . US Relocates ISIL Convoy to Military Base in Raqqa  . . Syrian Army Destroys Tahrir Al-Sham Command Center in Idlib  . . ..…

The reason why al-Nusra Front has been able to defeat Turkey-backed militants appears to be that the ranks of al-Nusra Front have now been swelled by deserters from Islamic State after the fall of its caliphate Mosul Iraq and Raqqa Syria. ..…

-led Iraq and Syria during its fight to uproot Islamic State Iraq and Syria, known as ISIS, in 2017. ... -led coalition killed between 821 and 1,712 civilians Iraq and Syria alone.. ..…

Mattis and McGurk denounced Trump for betraying Kurdish-led Syrian Defense Force, and failing to finish the war against ISIS, while it lost its Raqqa,  still retains over 30,000 soldiers in Iraq and Syria.. ..…

Cities including Mosul, Iraq and Raqqa, Syria were virtually destroyed, while intense bombing continues in Syria’s Deir Ezzor province in an effort to drive IS from its last remaining strongholds. . ..…

The bill would also direct the U.S. government to address humanitarian vulnerabilities and needs that could force the persecuted religious minority communities to flee their homelands even though areas like Mosul, Iraq and Raqqa, Syria have been liberated. .   . ..…

In 2017, US-led coalition used white phosphorus while fighting to retake Raqqa Syria and Mosul Iraq from Islamic State. ..…

In, the use of white phosphorus had become so commonplace that New Zealand general that worked with the coalition openly admitted to its use Iraq's Mosul in interview with NPR. The coalition also used the banned munitions in its efforts to take Syrian of Raqqa from Daesh June of last..…

A potential recapture of Raqqa Syria and Mosul Iraq is seen as the ultimate blow to Daesh. ..…

Without the YPG, Syria would have never driven ISIS from Raqqa, Syria and Mosul, Iraq, both key ISIS strongholds until the Kurdish YPG militia drove them out. ..…

Given the scale of the unfolding catastrophe in Yemen and the criminal role played by the US government, it is noteworthy that the American corporate media has largely ignored the siege of Hodeidah, much as it did with the US sieges that reduced the cities of Mosul in Iraq and Raqqa in Syria..…

The authors of the open letter and its signatories were not motivated to make any such appeal as US airstrikes and artillery bombardments razed the cities of Mosul in Iraq and Raqqa in Syria to the ground, burying tens of thousands of their inhabitants in the rubble. . ..…

The Islamic State still controls Raqqa, Syria and Mosul, Iraq, but has lost much of its territory in the region. ..…

In op-ed published by Military com and other news outlets, Joseph Micallef, best-selling military history and world affairs author, argues that losing its major strongholds of Mosul, Raqqa, and Iraq, Syria, will weaken, and not destroy Islamic State, also known as IS.. ..…

Facing defeat in most of Iraq and Syria outside of its strongholds, Raqqa and Mosul, Islamic State has expanded its reach, seeking control over more of Africa and Afghanistan Pakistan region. ..…

-led against ISIS builds on the momentum against ISIS, we could see end of the group's control of large parts of Iraq and Syria, including the cities of Mosul, Fallujah and Raqqa, within year or so.. ..…