BEIRUT (AP) — The Old City wall of Syria's Raqqa that was the scene of intense fighting Tuesday in the battle against the Islamic State group was once a testament to the golden age of Islamic ...

Mohammad Othman watched through a hole in the wall as the last Islamic State fighters filed out of the Syrian city of Raqqa in a convoy of trucks and cars. Exhausted, beaten and bedraggled, like ...

The U.S. military says allied Syrian forces have breached the wall around Raqqa's Old City, where they are fighting to drive Islamic State militants from the extremists' self-declared capital.

Kurdish fighters from the People's Protection Units (YPG) run across a street in Raqqa, Syria July 3, 2017. The U.S.-backed forced breached the Old City in Raqqa, the U.S.-led coalition said on ...

The Old City wall of Syria's Raqqa that was the scene of intense fighting Tuesday in the battle against the Islamic State group was once a testimony of the golden age of Islamic civilization, when ...

The Old City wall of Syria's Raqqa that was the scene of intense fighting Tuesday in the battle against the Islamic State group was once a testament to the golden age of Islamic civilization, when ...

In Syria's Raqqa, Old City wall a testament to glorious days. July 4, 2017 at 5:09 p.m. | Updated July 4, 2017 at 5:15 p.m.

The 1,300-year-old structure was breached by U.S-backed Syrian opposition forces trying to capture Raqqa who brought the fight closer to the heart of the IS-held city.

The Old City wall of Syria’s Raqqa that was the scene of intense fighting Tuesday in the battle against the Islamic State group was once a testament to the golden age of Islamic civilization ...