US-backed Syrian fighters win strategic victory near Raqqa #breakingnews #breaking #worldhealines

US-backed Syrian fighters advancing on the Islamic State group from the eastern and western parts of the northern city of Raqqa have linked up for the first time since launching their offensive on IS' de facto capital, officials said Friday.

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