Trumph says that 100% of territory regained from IS

DAVOS, SWITZERLAND: US President Donald Trump said Friday that US-backed coalition forces had gained returned almost a hundred percentage of territory occupied through the Islamic country organization in Iraq and Syria.

“The coalition to defeat ISIS (IS) has retaken nearly one hundred percent of the territory once held by way of these killers in Iraq and Syria,” Trump stated in a speech at the sector financial forum in Davos, Switzerland.

“there's nonetheless greater combating and paintings to be carried out and to consolidate our gains.”

IS has been dealt a string of defeats across Iraq and Syria in current months.

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the usa-led coalition stated on Tuesday it had killed as many as a hundred and fifty IS fighters in an operation in the center Euphrates River Valley in Syria, wherein a few remained entrenched.

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but on Wednesday the institution claimed obligation for a deadly assault on save the kids’s office in east Afghanistan that left at the least two people dead and 14 others wounded.

“we are devoted to ensuring that Afghanistan in no way once more will become a safe haven for terrorists who need to commit mass murder to our civilian populations,” Trump brought in his speech.