Battle of Baghuz Fawqani (English Wikipedia)

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"The last group of ISIS militants are mainly holed up at Hawi al-Dandal, they are ≈120 elements, using ≈100 civilian as a human shields, and they are led by an Iraqi terrorist. the SDF have evacuated by trucks on yesterday a group of civilians and ISIS surrendering elements/families". Today news from war on Daesh, ISIS in English from Somalia, Egypt, Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria - isis.liveuamap.com.

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How the U.S. Hid an Airstrike That Killed Dozens of Civilians in Syria
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stripes.com

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19 killed (9-13 February),[1] 32 killed (16 February-16 March),[2], 14 killed (19 March),[3] total of 65 reported killed
27 killed (9-13 February),[4] 55 killed (16 February-16 March),[5] 7 killed (2 March; against gov.),[6] 170 killed (19-23 March),[7] [8] total of 259 reported killed
"Details of the first month of ISIS fade and its retreat to tunnels and trenches of Baghuz, about 21400 of them are out, about 2800 members and 72 children are dead, and tens of others are killed". syriahr.com. 16 March 2019.
"12 ISIS members blow themselves up in Baghuz farms at a time when about 1000 of them surrender and SDF sweep the area". syriahr.com. 19 March 2019.
"With the declaration of victory over it east of Euphrates, hundreds of families of abducted people call on the Coalition and SDF to reveal their fate at ISIS". syriahr.com. 23 March 2019.
"In conjunction with the continued full blackout on Baghuz camp's massacre in which 200 ISIS families were killed by Coalition strikes, renewed demands by SOHR to open an independent investigation about it • The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights". 22 March 2019.
"With the declaration of victory over it east of Euphrates, hundreds of families of abducted people call on the Coalition and SDF to reveal their fate at ISIS". 23 March 2019.
"The International Coalition continues its attack with the SDF on the last 4 square km remained for the organization that is collapsed almost completely amid fears for the lives of the citizens remaining in the area". The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. 9 February 2019. Retrieved 17 February 2019.
"As new batches get out towards SDF areas, the Coalition shells, and more than 260 ISIS members remain in farms east of Euphrates refuse to surrender • The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights". 21 February 2019.
"More than 50 of ISIS were killed in raids by the International Coalition on al-Baghuz caves east of Euphrates River". Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. 28 March 2019. Retrieved 29 April 2019.

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terrorism-info.org.il

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