OUTSIDE BAGHOUZ, Syria (AP) — U.S.-backed Syrian forces fighting the Islamic State group in Syria handed over more than 150 Iraqi members of the group to Iraq, the first batch of several to come, an Iraqi security official said Thursday. The official said the IS militants were handed over to the Iraqi side late Wednesday, and that they were now in a "safe place" and being investigated. The transfer marks the biggest repatriation from Syria of [...]
More Than 150 Is Militants Handed Over To Iraq From Syria
By SARAH EL DEEB and QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA , Associated Press, The Providence Journal
Thu, 02/21/2019 - 5:03am
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