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US commander: Islamic State threat in west Syria growing

by Associated Press
| August 12, 2020 3:03 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Elements of the Islamic State group are working to rebuild in western Syria, where the U.S. has little visibility or presence, the top U.S. commander for the Middle East warned on Wednesday.

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