Syria claims it has killed ISIS commander in new offensive
This is good news for Damascus in its war against ISIS and points to a strengthening of the regime’s control near the US base at al-Tanf in southern Syria.
A couple watches the fighting in Syria from Tel Saqi. The Syrian regime and its Russian backers launched numerous artillery and air strikes on ISIS positions 2018(photo credit: SETH J. FRANTZMAN)BySETH J. FRANTZMAN