This Article is From Dec 11, 2016

ISIS Recaptures Palmyra After Syria Army Withdrawal: Monitor

ISIS Recaptures Palmyra After Syria Army Withdrawal: Monitor

The ISIS-linked Amaq news agency reported that ISIS regained 'full control' of the city on Sunday

Beirut, Lebanon: The ISIS terrorist group recaptured Palmyra on Sunday after Syrian armed forces pulled out from the desert city, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said.

"Despite the ongoing air raids, ISIS retook all of Palmyra after the Syrian army withdrew south of the city," said Observatory head Rami Abdel Rahman.

The ISIS-linked Amaq news agency also reported that ISIS regained "full control" of the city on Sunday.

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