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Tag: Raqa

Uphill struggle to rebuild Raqa

BEIRUT"•The Islamic State group’s former Syrian stronghold Raqa has been captured, but it lies ruined, littered with explosives, and lacking electricity or running water...

US-backed forces take back Raqa

RAQA, Syria"•US-backed forces took full control of Raqa from the Islamic State group on Tuesday, defeating the last jihadist holdouts in the de facto...

Tough fight to oust IS group from Raqa

RAQA, Syria"•The US-backed force fighting to oust the Islamic State group from its former Syrian stronghold Raqa said Monday it was waging its “toughest...

Forces breach IS stronghold

WASHINGTON"•US-backed forces in Syria have entered the most heavily fortified area of Raqa, the de facto capital of the Islamic State group, in what...

Jihadists flee as sirens ring out

BEIRUT—In the Islamic State group’s Syrian stronghold of Raqa, sirens ring out whenever a warplane approaches as jihadists flee their posts and vehicles to...
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