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Atmeh

People inspect a destroyed house following an operation by the US military in the Syrian village of Atmeh, in Idlib province, Syria, Feb. 3, 2022. 

Despite killing of ISIS leader, the terror group is not defeated, experts say

The United States dealt a major blow to ISIS in Syria last week with the assassination of the group’s leader, Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi. But experts say that does not that spell the end of the terror group that once held large swaths of territory across Syria and Iraq.

Journalist discusses ‘disneyland for jihadists’ developing in Syria

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