Syria: 7 killed in clashes with IS-linked group near Damascus

Syrian internal security forces reported two members killed and five jihadists dead in clashes with an Islamic State-linked group in the Damascus region. This continues a pattern of counter-insurgency operations since the new authorities took power in late 2024, indicating persistent IS activity despite territorial defeat.

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