Kurdish Forces Capture ISIS Base Near Syria’s Raqqa
Al-Jazeera
June 24, 2015
Kurdish fighters from the People’s Protection Units (YPG) have captured the base known as Brigade 93 near the town of Ain Issa
Kurdish fighters from the People’s Protection Units (YPG) have captured the base known as Brigade 93 near the town of Ain Issa
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