Syrian army gains in Islamic State's last central Syria bastion

BEIRUT (Reuters) - The Syrian army and its allies were fighting on Saturday in Islamic State's last pocket in central Syria after taking the heavily defended village of Uqairabat on Friday, a war monitor reported.

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