Events tagged with "islamic-state"

Historical Events tagged with "islamic-state"

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Military & Warfare

SDF Clears ISIL from Iraq-Syria Border Area

August 4th, 2018 6 years ago

The Syrian Democratic Forces achieved a major victory against ISIL, expelling the militant group from the Iraq-Syria border region. This action marked the conclusion of the second phase of the Deir ez-Zor campaign, which aimed to diminish ISIL’s presence in eastern Syria. Following intense fighting, SDF forces seized strategic positions, disrupting ISIL's routes and supply lines across the border. The operation contributed significantly to regional stability and the ongoing efforts to eradicate ISIL from vital territories.