Northern Syria offensive: Explainer on the Kurd's prisons and detention camps for ISIS members

October 14, 2019 7:44 AM

WASHINGTON (NYTIMES) - The escalating chaos in northern Syria as Turkey presses forward with its attack on the United States' erstwhile Kurdish allies is raising fears about the fate of thousands of detainees from the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) group that the Kurds have been holding in makeshift wartime prisons.

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The Straits Times World News