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Syria Says 120 Islamic State Detainees Escaped Prison; Kurdish Website Said 1,500 Escaped

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12:34 JST, January 20, 2026

CAIRO, Jan 20 (Reuters) – Syria’s Interior Ministry said on Tuesday that about 120 Islamic State detainees escapedfrom Shaddadi prison, after the Kurdish website Rudaw reported that a spokesperson for the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces, Farhad Shami, said around 1,500 Islamic State...

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