An Iraqi refugee was killed over the weekend in an attack by a suspected IS cell, bringing the number of those killed at camp to 25 since mid-April
The Netherlands repatriated four family members of Islamic State fighters from Syria on Saturday; thousands of other Western nationals are living in al-Hol camp
Heavy fighting continues between US-backed Kurdish forces and a Syrian-backed militia in the northeastern Syrian city of Qamishli
US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces, who used 5,000 personnel last week to crackdown on Islamic State (IS) sleeper cells in Syria’s al-Hol camp, say the Islamist group has killed 47 camp residents since January
Syrian Democratic Forces continue their security operation against suspected Islamic State cells inside al-Hol
SDF fighters, local security forces and members of anti-terror units are participating in the operation, local military officials said
Nearly 6,000 SDF fighters, local security forces and members of anti-terror units are participating in the operation, local military officials said
Local authorities release nearly 300 Syrian IS family members from al-Hol Camp after the country’s tribes guaranteed their parole
As many as 250 Yazidi women who were forced into sex slavery by Islamic State militants are believed to be hiding in Syria’s al-Hol Camp because they fear for the future of their children
According to camp officials, more than 1,500 Syrian families have so far been released
A small produce market in Amuda, Syria, entirely run by women, represents a challenge to what is normally a male-dominated economic activity
Syrian Democratic Forces continue to pursue Islamic State members in eastern Syria following recent assassinations targeting Arab tribal leaders
US coalition troops share intelligence, air support and sometimes join SDF commandos on raids
Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces have led a military campaign against sleeper cells belonging to the Islamic State terror group
The Russian-backed Syrian government push to capture the Idlib province in northwest Syria has worsened the humanitarian situation as nearly 1 million civilians have been forced to flee eastward to safer locations. VOA's Zana Omer filed this report from Manbij, Syria
At least 12 civilians were wounded Thursday in a car bomb explosion that occurred near a church in Qamishli in northeast Syria. The Islamic State terror group claimed responsibility for the attack. VOA's Zana Omar was at the scene.
'Geography is a major factor in prolonging this fight and delaying our ultimate victory" in Baghuz, SDF spokesperson says
U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces continue their push to remove the last remnants of Islamic State militants from eastern Syria, intensifying their attacks against the terror group at night to advance further. VOA's Zana Omer reports from Baghuz, Syria.
More than 6,500 civilians left Baghuz in the last two days alone; hundreds of IS families were among those fleeing the town
Thousands of civilians have been evacuated from Baghuz, Syria, in the past two days as U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces continue battling to recapture the last stronghold of Islamic State in Syria. Among those civilians are hundreds of IS families. VOA's Zana Omer spoke with some of them.
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