US says allied forces in Syria have retaken prison after ISIS attack

The United States said on Sunday that allied forces in Syria have successfully retaken a prison following an attack by the Islamic State (ISIS) that left dozens dead.

In a statement, National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) were able to “re-take full control” of Hasakah prison, ending the prison break attempt from ISIS.

“Thanks to the bravery and determination of the SDF, many of whom paid the ultimate sacrifice, ISIS failed in its efforts to conduct a large-scale prison break to reconstitute its ranks,” Sullivan said in a statement.U.S. officials condemned the attempted prison break on […]

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