Raqqa
Trucks loaded with civilians left the last Islamic State enclave in eastern Syria on Friday, as U.S.-backed forces waited to inflict final defeat on the surrounded jihadists.
Attacks by the U.S.-led coalition against ISIS in city of Raqqa last year may have broken international law by endangering the lives of civilians, said Amnesty.
Islamic State claimed responsibility on Wednesday for a knife and shooting attack in the Belgian city of Liege, but provided no evidence for its claim.
Mark Green, made an unannounced visit to Raqqa, the most senior U.S. civilian official from the Trump administration to visit the war-struck northern city.
Dozens of Syrian militants and their families departed aboard buses from an area besieged by government forces near the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights.
Bashar was obliged to wear a hijab, learn the Quran and was subject to physical abuse, including gang rape.
The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) said on Tuesday that about 14 people were killed in an explosion caused by landmine planted by Daesh in Raqqa.
A spokesman for Japan's Foreign Ministry has welcomed reports about the recapture of Raqqa, which served as the de facto capital of Daesh militant group.
A spokesman for Japan's Foreign Ministry has welcomed reports about the recapture of Raqqa, which served as the de facto capital of Daesh militant group.
U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday hailed the defeat of Islamic State fighters in their self-proclaimed capital of Raqqa as "a critical breakthrough."
S President Donald Trump celebrated the liberation of Raqqa from Daesh.
The US-led coalition against Daesh will continue its campaign to deny the terrorist group a safe haven anywhere.
he United States on Friday congratulated the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces for the liberation of Raqqa from Daesh terror group.
The US-led coalition against Daesh said that the capture of Daesh’s onetime Syria capital of Raqqa marked a turning point in the fight against the extremist group.
A U.S.-backed Syrian force has declared victory in the northern city of Raqqa in a press conference on Friday.
U.S.-backed militias in Syria have detained senior foreign IS leaders in months of fighting for Raqqa, but it is not yet clear if they will be repatriated after facing trial.
The recent conflict in Kirkuk and other disputed areas on the fragile border between Iraqi Kurdistan and Iraq has led to the beginnings of a refugee crisis
“Everything is finished in Raqqa, our forces have taken full control of Raqqa.”
The U.S. military said on Tuesday that it could only confirm that about 90 percent of the Syrian city of Raqqa had been retaken from Islamic State militants.
U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) raised a militia flag inside Raqqa stadium on Tuesday.