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Syria's SDF: US-backed alliance targeting IS-held Raqa


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It has since emerged as a key fighting force against IS in northern Syria and the main ground partner of the US-led coalition that launched a campaign against the jihadist group in mid-2014. The SDF has scored a series of victories in the past 12 months, the most important the recapture in August of the strategic northern city of Manbij. The SDF was formed in mid-October last year as Kurds, Arab Muslims and Christians, and other groups joined forces to battle IS in northern Syria.

 

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