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Kurds Close In on IS Town Along Raqqa Link
Kurdish YPG forces encircle the Islamic State held town of Suluk near Tal Abyad as hundreds of Syrian refugees flood into Turkey through Akcakale border crossing. The YPG says IS lost control of Suluk and the road to Raqqa is under Kurdish control. The Saudi Observatory notes proximity to Tal Abyad and gains threaten IS smuggling routes.
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Akcakale
Turkey
Raqqa
Turkish Foreign Ministry
YPG
Suluk
Tal Abyad
Tal
Islamic State Group
Syria
Bashar Assad
U.S
IS Group
Islamic Star