Syria: Islamic State Starts Attack On Air Base
August 20, 2014
Islamic State militants have launched an attack on Tabqa air base in northeastern Syria, looking to seize the last position held by regime forces in Raqqa province, an Islamic State stronghold, AP reported Aug. 20. The group has tightened its siege of the facility in recent days, capturing a number of nearby villages. Islamic State has effectively eliminated the military's presence in Raqqa outside of Tabqa.
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