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Trump Claims US-Backed Forces Have Taken 100% Of ISIS Syrian Territory

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According to CNN, US President Donald Trump said Thursday that US backed forces have retaken 100% of all territory that was formerly claimed by ISIS in Syria. While addressing US troops at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Alaska, Trump said, "We just took over you know you kept hearing it was 90%, 92%, the caliphate in Syria, now it's 100%, we just took over 100% caliphate, that means the area of the land we're just have 100% so that's good." However, an official with the Syrian Democratic Forces told CNN they were "surprised by this statement" and that the fighting continues.

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