Retaking Raqqa News Today

Firing mortar shells and rockets. they dont have forces. the battle for mosul any indication, the battle for raqqa may take weeks if not longer. much of the fighting is close quarters, street to street, building to building, house to house. retaking raqqa would be a crushing blow to isis and a major victory for the u.s.-led coalition. as the battle for raqqa rages on, so does violence in other parts of syria. 20 people killed, dozens wounded sunday when a suicide bomber attacked square in damasc...

Firing mortar shells and rockets. they dont have forces. the battle for mosul any indication, the battle for raqqa may take weeks if not longer. much of the fighting is close quarters, street to street, building to building, house to house. retaking raqqa would be a crushing blow to isis and a major victory for the u.s.-led coalition. as the battle for raqqa rages on, so does violence in other parts of syria. 20 people killed, dozens wounded sunday when a suicide bomber attacked square in damasc...

United states and get anybody out of syria who wants to get out. im worried about the buildup of troops in a around raqqa. they should only be used to support arab forces and perhaps kurdish forces in retaking raqqa. im worried well have thois of troops there for the long run. i know restraint is not a popular policy. we have a lot of hubrus and should be limited in our objectives. the united states will have to leave. >> the debate is whether or not to leave basha al assad in power. trying to n...