The move comes as Syrian government forces take control of north-eastern areas where Kurdish-led forces have long controlled.

US military says it has transported ‘IS fighters’ to Iraq after Kurdish-controlled prisons and camps changed hands

The move comes as Syrian government forces take control of north-eastern areas where Kurdish-led forces have long controlled.

The US military said up to 7,000 people will be moved from a detention facility in Hasakah, Syria.

AL-HOL, Syria: The US military said Wednesday it has started transferring detainees from the Daesh group being held in northeastern Syria to secure facilities in Iraq. The move…

The Syrian government has taken control of several prison camps holding IS suspects in the north-east of the country.