U.S.-backed Syrian rebel group says assault on Islamic State imminent | Reuters

BEIRUT A Syrian rebel group which is part of a new U.S.-backed alliance that also includes the Kurdish YPG militia announced on Thursday plans for an imminent offensive against Islamic State militants in Raqqa province, the jihadists' stronghold in Syria. U.S.

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