Syria force locked in battle with ISIS jihadists in holdout village

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BAGHOUZ, Syria – US-backed forces battled Islamic State (ISIS) group fighters Saturday, March 16, as the holdout jihadists clung to the last dregs of their crumbling "caliphate" in eastern Syria.

For weeks, the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces have been battling to crush ISIS fighters cornered in a riverside encampment in the ... via PK