US military completes transfer of thousands of Islamic State detainees from Syria to Iraq
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The US military has completed the transfer of thousands of Islamic State (IS) detainees from Syria to Iraq, the US Central Command has said. CENTCOM said more than 5,700 adult male IS suspects were transported by US forces from detention facilities in Syria to Iraqi custody, in an operation that began on 21 January. The prisoners were transferred to Iraq at the request of Baghdad. Image: Pic: Reuters "We appreciate Iraq's leadership and recognition that transferring the detainees is essential
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