Study: Who are the Americans fighting against ISIS in Iraq and Syria?

(Before It's News)

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Much emphasis has been given to the Islamic State’s Western recruits, but there is almost nothing known about Westerners fighting against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria. Last week, an investigative website published the first substantial study on the subject, focusing on citizens of the United States.

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