Published 22:58 IST, March 23rd 2024
US-Backed Kurdish Force that Defeated Islamic State in Syria Warns Group Still Poses Threat
The statement by the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces comes on the fifth anniversary of the Islamic State's defeat in Syria on March 23, 2019.
![Members of the US-backed SDF preparing to fight Islamic State militants in Syria back in 2017.](https://img.republicworld.com/tr:w-800,h-450,q-75,f-auto/rimages/ap24075495808763-171121491498716_9.webp)
Members of the US-backed SDF preparing to fight Islamic State militants in Syria back in 2017. | Image:
AP
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22:58 IST, March 23rd 2024