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Heavy fight grips last Islamic State bastion in eastern Syria
Baghuz is the last significant territory still in the hands of the Islamic State.
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Baghuz is the last significant territory still in the hands of the Islamic State.
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The missiles targeted the “headquarters and gathering centres of Takfiri terrorists supporting and building car bombs.”
