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Islamic State Prisoners Have Escaped In Syria.

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Format:
Video
Series:
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Economist Video
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Territorial Disputes.
Wartime Conditions and Military Tactics.
International Humanitarian Law.
Attacks (Battles).
Presidents.
Government policy.
Prisoners.
Prison escapes.
Syria.
Local Subjects:
Territorial Disputes.
Wartime Conditions and Military Tactics.
International Humanitarian Law.
Attacks (Battles).
Presidents.
Government policy.
Prisoners.
Prison escapes.
Syria.
Genre:
News story
Physical Description:
1 online resource (3 minutes)
Place of Publication:
London, England : The Economist, 2026.
Language Note:
In English.
Original language in English.
System Details:
video file
Summary:
Over 100 suspected Islamic State prisoners have escaped in north-east Syria. The breakout follows a government offensive that has driven Kurdish forces from swathes of territory the Kurds once controlled. Gareth Browne, our Middle East correspondent, reports from the ground.
Notes:
Title from resource description page (viewed February 18, 2026).

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