Syrian Democratic Forces
ISIS Fighters Still Control Part of a Syrian Jail, and Dozens More Could Be at Large
Fighting has spilled into a seventh day despite claims by the Kurdish authorities that they had taken back control after a jailbreak.
On the front lines of ISIS's last stand in Syria
“They strike at night, and we strike back and kill them.”
The U.S.-Turkey alliance is in a downward spiral
Erdogan has threatened to “strangle” a proposed 30,000-strong U.S.-backed force on the Syrian border “before it’s even born.”
We Talked to Syrians About the 'Liberation' of ISIS Stronghold Raqqa
Most ex-residents are pleased at the expulsion of the Islamic State from their former home, but can't help fearing for the future under outside forces.
The US is pissing off everyone in northern Syria
America's NATO ally Turkey is fighting US-backed Kurdish forces in northern Syria in the wake of mixed messages sent by the US amid the fight against the Islamic State.
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US-backed Syrian fighters take Manbij city, Islamic State's gateway to Europe
Some Syrians in the town celebrated by cutting off Islamic State-required beards and burning burqas, while others took part in previously prohibited activities like smoking and dancing.