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US-Backed Syrian Democratic Forces Say next ISIS Target after Manbij Is Al-Bab

US-Backed Syrian Democratic Forces Say next ISIS Target after Manbij Is Al-Bab
Sun Aug 14, 2016 21:02:30

US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) said Sunday they have established a military council to push Islamic State (ISIS / Daesh / ISIL / IS) terrorist group fighters out of their northern bastion of Al-Bab after ousting the terrorists from Manbij.

“We announce ... the creation of the Al-Bab Military Council” tasked with driving ISIs from the town in Aleppo province, said the Syrian Democratic Forces alliance of Kurdish and Arab fighters in a statement, two days after driving the last jihadists from Manbij; AFP reported.

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