Syrian army takes full control of Deir al-Zor from Islamic State

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Thu, 02 Nov 2017 - 08:25 GMT

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Reuters

Thu, 02 Nov 2017 - 08:25 GMT

Smoke rises as Syrian army soldiers stand near a checkpoint in Deir al-Zor, Syria September 21, 2017. REUTERS/Omar Sanadiki

Smoke rises as Syrian army soldiers stand near a checkpoint in Deir al-Zor, Syria September 21, 2017. REUTERS/Omar Sanadiki

BEIRUT - 2 November 2017: The Syrian army and its allies took full control of Deir al-Zor city in eastern Syria from Islamic State, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on Thursday.

There was no immediate confirmation from state media.

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