US and Turkey agree to long-term plan to seize and govern Syria's Raqqa

US, Turkey agree to long-term plan to seize and govern Syria's Raqqa

By Schams Elwazer

The flag of ISIS flutters over a church in Raqqa, Syria.
The flag of ISIS flutters over a church in Raqqa, Syria.
(CNN)American and Turkish military leaders have agreed on a long-term plan for "seizing, holding and governing" the de facto ISIS capital of Raqqa in northern Syria, following meetings in the Turkish capital Ankara on Monday, according to the US Department of Defense's news service.

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