Rampant jihadists firm up control of Iraq-Syria border
Baghdad (AFP) May 24, 2015 -
The Islamic State group took full control of a border crossing between Iraq and Syria Sunday,
tightening its grip on the heart of its self-proclaimed caliphate.
The move gave IS control of the two main roads between Syria and Iraq's
province of Anbar, as the jihadists pressed their most devastating
offensive in months.
The latest success came a week after IS captured the Iraqi city of Ra
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