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2025-12-24 Syria-Lebanon-Iran

US strikes targeting ISIS enables the US to deny ISIS sanctuary in government-controlled territory

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Posted by badanov 2025-12-24 00:00|| E-Mail|| Front Page|| [1828 views ] Top
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1 Here's a before article from 2020 talking about ISIS reconstituting itself. The first sentence is a real knock-out.

Below: "largely free from persistent US interference."

Yes - By design to be a thorn in the side of Assad.

Posted by mossomo 2025-12-24 12:58|| 2025-12-24 12:58|| Front Page Top

2 Here you go -> 2020: A Reconstituted ISIS Surfaces in Syria

Posted by mossomo 2025-12-24 13:04|| 2025-12-24 13:04|| Front Page Top

3 It must suck to be leftover ISIS after the Syrian government guys ditched you.

Posted by Super Hose 2025-12-24 16:35|| 2025-12-24 16:35|| Front Page Top

4 Al Nusra picked up some, Turkey picked up others for their sock puppet Syrian National Army used to harass the Kurds of Rojova (Syria) and more for the mercenary units they rented out to Libya. The rest are doing their bit harassing Iraq and Syria, or have decamped for Somalia (Jubaland) and Afghanistan (ISIS-K). Or the Kurds caught them and threw them in one of their prison camps until their home government greed to take them back.

Or they were killed somewhere over the years. There was a lot of that — ISIS wives being multiply widowed with a bunch of kids by different daddies who may or may not have lived long enough to see his spawn hatched.

Posted by trailing wife 2025-12-24 21:54|| 2025-12-24 21:54|| Front Page Top

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