Leftist Kurds with US Air Support breach Walls of ISIL Capital, enter Old City
Al Jazeera reports that the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) supported by the US Air Force and other international allies, has breached the walls around the old city of al-Raqqa in eastern Syria and managed to get into the old city itself.
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