Money, hatred for the Kurds drives Turkey's Syrian fighters
The self-styled Syrian National Army, the shock troops in Turkey's offensive against US-allied Kurdish forces, harbor a "hatred of Kurds, ...
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Russia: Turkey's 'unacceptable' incursion into Syria must be temporary
President Vladimir Putin's envoy for Syria Alexander Lavrentiev says 1998 pact between Syria and Turkey allows Turks to push up ...
France PM: Islamic State resurgence 'inevitable' following Turkish incursion
French foreign minister to meet with Iraqi and Kurdish leaders to discuss how to secure thousands of ISIS fighters held ...
Trump sanctions fail to slow Turkey assault, Assad makes land grab
Syrian army launches its own offensive in effort to upstage Turkish military's efforts and reclaim territory lost during the civil ...
US pullout from Syria leaves a major prize for its foes
America maintains some 1,000 troops in Syria who work alongside the Kurdish fighters. America's foes – Assad, Russia, and Iran ...
Erdoğan is reviving the Islamic State
While the Kurds' warnings that the Turkish military operation will give ISIS a shot in the arm might be somewhat ...
Turkey promises it won't let ISIS prisoners in 'safe zone' escape
Turkish forces pound Kurdish militia in Syria, killing dozens and forcing tens of thousands to flee.
US military takes custody of 2 high-profile Islamic State terrorists
US official confirms the individuals belonged to a group of notorious British fighters nicknamed "The Beatles," who have been tied ...
Trump: It costs too much to support Kurds against ISIS in Syria
"The United States Armed Forces will not support or be involved in the operation, and United States forces, having defeated ...
Is ISIS regrouping at Al-Hol?
Growing extremism in Al-Hol runs parallel to signs of ISIS resurgence elsewhere in the region. A Pentagon report in August ...