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SYRIA: Islamic State will seek new opportunities
TURKEY/SYRIA: Rising fears of Turkish incursion
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES274150
ISSN: 2633-304X
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SYRIA: Islamic State capacity curbed
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES273236
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Planned before the November 13 Paris attacks, the strike targeted Wissam al-Zubaydi (Abu Nabil al-Anbari), an Iraqi commander sent by ISG's Iraq- and Syria-based group to lead…
These operations follow the recapture of Tikrit, Sinjar, Ramadi and Fallujah from Islamic State group (ISG) in the past 18 months. Western countries backing the government and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB212735
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SYRIA: Clashes could suck Washington into the conflict
The salafi-jihadist group has lost almost all the territory it formerly held in Iraq and Syria. The recent attack on a mosque in Egypt’s Sinai also significantly reduced its local…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB226169
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Iraq’s president on March 8 ratified a law mandating reparations for Yazidi women enslaved and trafficked by Islamic State (IS). However, efforts to improve the security situation…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB260147
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US/SAUDI ARABIA: Accord on ground troops is unlikely
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES208298
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IS’s losses of territory, resources and key leaders have dented the group’s ambitions and operating budget. However, while those setbacks have affected morale on the ground, they…