Russia strikes Raqqa amid Aleppo clash sharpens ties
Russia bombers hit Raqqa executing IS targets killing at least 20 civilians per activist groups and the Syrian Observatory. Turkey seeks coordination with Moscow as Turkish Foreign Minister Cavusoglu proposes joint action against IS while boosting regional cooperation. In Aleppo, a chlorine gas claim surfaces amid ongoing fighting and a Russian backed cease fire plan to aid relief efforts.
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House GOP says CENTCOM manipulated IS intelligence reports
A House Republican task force alleges U S Central Command misrepresented progress against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria. It cites changes in 2014 15 to the intelligence directorate yielding more optimistic analyses and public statements than events warranted. The probe remains ongoing with a Pentagon inspector general inquiry concurrent.
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