ISIL recaptures 60 percent of last Syria stronghold

Reports that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) has recaptured major parts of al-Bukamal, its last stronghold in Syria, have emerged two days after the Syrian army declared it had taken full control over the town. Rami Abdulrahman, head of the UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitoring group, told Al Jazeera on Saturday that ISIL … Leggi tutto ISIL recaptures 60 percent of last Syria stronghold