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Raqqa
isis
Oct. 17, 2017
U.S.-Backed Forces Retake Raqqa From ISIS
The Syrian city the terror group considered the capital of their so-called caliphate has been liberated.
By
Jen Kirby
June 19, 2017
Russia Vows to Target U.S.-Backed Aircraft in Western Syria
Time to scratch “at least he won’t start a war with Russia” from your list of upsides to the Trump presidency.
By
Eric Levitz
Mar. 15, 2017
The Pentagon Is ‘Likely’ to Send 1,000 Ground Troops to Syria, Report Says
That would effectively double the number of U.S. troops in the country.
By
Adam K. Raymond
Mar. 8, 2017
Marines Set Up Outside Raqqa, Escalating U.S. Involvement in Syria
Newly arrived Marines will assist the hundreds of special-ops forces already in Syria.
By
Adam K. Raymond
international affairs
Nov. 6, 2016
U.S.-Backed Syrian Rebels Launching Offensive to Capture ISIS Capital Raqqa
Supported by U.S. warplanes, as many as 40,000 forces will advance on and isolate the key ISIS stronghold.
By
Chas Danner