Islamic State
2022 Oct 15 |
In southern Syria three rebels were killed and seven others were wounded in a battle in Jassem over the last 24 hours. It was later reported that IS leader Abu al-Hassan al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi, identified him as Abu Abdul-Rahman al-Iraqi, was among the dead. Links: Syria, Islamic State |
2022 Dec 2 |
The Syrian Democratic Forces, a US-backed group that helped defeat Islamic State jihadists in Syria, said it had stopped all joint counter-terrorism operations with the United States and other allies as a result of Turkish bombardment on its area of control. Links: Turkey, Syria, Kurds, Islamic State |
2022 Dec 16 |
The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces led a raid on the home of an unnamed IS leader in the western countryside of Deir el-Zour and arrested a wanted militant with the Islamic State group that continues to stage attacks in the region. Links: Syria, Kurds, Islamic State |