Caitlin Yilek, Washington Examiner: ISIS nearing its ‘end days’ in Syria
The Islamic State is nearing its final days in its last enclave in eastern Syria, according to a U.S. official.
Spokesman for the U.S.-led coalition Col. Sean Ryan told the Associated Press that the fight against ISIS “is going very well” and that the terrorist group’s “end days” are getting closer.
“They still have the capability for coordinated attacks, and the fight is not over,” Ryan said, adding that ISIS fighters are regrouping and their explosive devices have the ability to stymie Syrian Democratic Forces offensives.
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WNU Editor: ISIS is definitely not going out with a whimper .... ISIS has executed 700 Syrian prisoners in the past two months, says human rights group (AFP), and there are a few thousand who are still holed up in the mountains.