US-Backed Syrian Militias Take Key Airport

An alliance of Kurdish and Arab militias in Syria, backed by the US,
says it's retaken a military airbase in the north of the country that
was being held by the so-called Islamic State.

The base is close to the Tabqa Dam, the country's largest such
structure which is feared to be in danger of collapse.

Here's our US correspondent Lorna Shaddick.

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