{"id":12469,"date":"2019-03-23T17:53:44","date_gmt":"2019-03-23T17:53:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zalaand.af\/EN\/?p=33"},"modified":"2019-03-23T17:53:44","modified_gmt":"2019-03-23T17:53:44","slug":"daesh-defeated-caliphate-eliminated-sdf-announces","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ehsasnews.net\/?p=12469","title":{"rendered":"Daesh Defeated, \u2018Caliphate Eliminated\u2019, SDF Announces"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"jeg_share_button share-float jeg_sticky_share clearfix share-monocrhome\">\n<div class=\"jegStickyHolder\">\n<div class=\"theiaStickySidebar\">\n<div class=\"jeg_share_float_container\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"content-inner \">\n<div>\n<div class=\"related-post clearfix view view-article-single view-id-article_single view-display-id-article_body js-view-dom-id-fa3937820f8f802fba5fe74e7d820cbadb458058ef4e97de7a5d0a3f006ec5cc\">\n<div class=\"view-content\">\n<div class=\"views-row\">\n<div class=\"entry-summary clearfix\">\n<div class=\"views-field views-field-field-article-body-summary-1 full-html-text\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>The US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) said on Saturday that Daesh has been defeated at its final shred of<\/strong><strong>territory<\/strong><strong>of Baghouz in Syria. The SDF announced the end of Daesh\u2019s self-declared \u201ccaliphate\u201d that once spanned a third of Iraq and Syria.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_ad jeg_ad_article jnews_content_inline_ads \" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div class=\"ads-wrapper align-right \"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The SDF declared the \u201ctotal elimination of (the) so-called caliphate,\u201d Mustafa Bali, head of the SDF media office, wrote on Twitter.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cBaghouz has been liberated. The military victory against Daesh has been accomplished,\u201d he wrote.<\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_ad jeg_ad_article jnews_content_inline_2_ads \" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div class=\"ads-wrapper align-center \"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"jeg_ad jeg_ad_article jnews_content_inline_3_ads \" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div class=\"ads-wrapper align-center \"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The SDF has been battling to capture Baghouz at the Iraqi border for weeks.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cWe renew our pledge to continue the war and to pursue their remnants until their complete elimination,\u201d he wrote.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The group still remains a threat despite its defeat at Baghouz.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">According to a report by Arab News, some of Daesh fighters still hold out in Syria\u2019s remote central desert and in Iraqi cities they have slipped into the shadows, staging sudden shootings or kidnappings and awaiting a chance to rise again.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The US believes the group\u2019s leader, Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi, is in Iraq. He stood at the pulpit of the great medieval mosque in Mosul in 2014 to declare himself caliph, sovereign over all Muslims.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) said on Saturday that Daesh has been defeated at its final shred ofterritoryof Baghouz in Syria. The SDF announced the end of Daesh\u2019s self-declared \u201ccaliphate\u201d that once spanned a third of Iraq and Syria. The SDF declared the \u201ctotal elimination of (the) so-called caliphate,\u201d Mustafa Bali, head of the &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":36,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2780],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ehsasnews.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/105854618_cc9da9f1-9c1b-4f2e-bb91-df60ffef00d9.jpg?fit=660%2C371&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbbJo6-3f7","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ehsasnews.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12469","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ehsasnews.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ehsasnews.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ehsasnews.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ehsasnews.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12469"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ehsasnews.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12469\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ehsasnews.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/36"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ehsasnews.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ehsasnews.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ehsasnews.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}