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Turkey mounts offensive against Kurds amid mixed signals from Donald Trump, cites need to create 'safe zone' on Syrian side of border
US-backed forces prepare to wipe out Islamic State from its last bastion in Syria; ‘caliphate’ nears total defeat
US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces launch 'final battle' against IS; 20,000 civilians evacuated from target near Iraq border
'We've beaten them badly': Donald Trump declares victory over Islamic State in Syria, orders US forces to return home
Strikes by US-led coalition killed 224 civilians in Raqqa since June
Arab and Kurdish fighters from the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) broke into Raqqa on 6 June after a month's-long operation to encircle the northern city.