Smoke rising over the village of Baghouz in the eastern Syrian province of Deir Ezzor, with the flags of the Kurdish People's Protection Units (Yellow) and Women's Protection Units (Green) seen flying at one of their positions in the background. AFP
A female fighter of the US-backed Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) flashes the victory gesture while celebrating near the Omar oil field in the eastern Syrian Deir Ezzor province after announcing the total elimination of ISIS. AFP
Fighters of the US-backed Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) dance as they celebrate near the Omar oil field in the eastern Syrian Deir Ezzor province after announcing the total elimination of ISIS. AFP
Fighters of the US-backed Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) celebrate near the Omar oil field in the eastern Syrian Deir Ezzor province on March 23, 2019, after announcing the total elimination of ISIS. AFP
An SDF (Syrian Democratic Forces) fighter looks over seized ISIS weapons that were found in the last stronghold of the extremist group as they were displayed. Getty
Smoke rises from a strike on Baghouz, Syria, on Friday. AP
Smoke rising over the village of Baghouz in the eastern Syrian province of Deir Ezzor. AFP
Seized ISIS weapons that were found in the last stronghold of the extremist group are displayed at an SDF base outside Al Mayadin, Syria. Getty
Destroyed houses and vehicles in the village of Sousa, near the village of Baghouz in the eastern Syrian province of Deir Ezzor. AFP
A vehicle carrying fighters of the US-backed Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) drives through the village of Sousa, near the village of Baghouz in the eastern Syrian province of Deir Ezzor. AFP
Seized ISIS weapons that were found in the last stronghold of the extremist group are displayed at an SDF base outside Al Mayadin, Syria. Getty
The damaged roof of a building with smoke rising over the village of Baghouz in the eastern Syrian province of Deir Ezzor, with the flags of the Kurdish People's Protection Units (Yellow) and Women's Protection Units (Green) seen flying at one of their positions in the background. AFP
Smoke rising over the village of Baghouz in the eastern Syrian province of Deir Ezzor, with the flags of the Kurdish People's Protection Units (Yellow) and Women's Protection Units (Green) seen flying at one of their positions in the background. AFP
A female fighter of the US-backed Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) flashes the victory gesture while celebrating near the Omar oil field in the eastern Syrian Deir Ezzor province after announcing the total elimination of ISIS. AFP
Fighters of the US-backed Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) dance as they celebrate near the Omar oil field in the eastern Syrian Deir Ezzor province after announcing the total elimination of ISIS. AFP
Fighters of the US-backed Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) celebrate near the Omar oil field in the eastern Syrian Deir Ezzor province on March 23, 2019, after announcing the total elimination of ISIS. AFP
An SDF (Syrian Democratic Forces) fighter looks over seized ISIS weapons that were found in the last stronghold of the extremist group as they were displayed. Getty
Smoke rises from a strike on Baghouz, Syria, on Friday. AP
Smoke rising over the village of Baghouz in the eastern Syrian province of Deir Ezzor. AFP
Seized ISIS weapons that were found in the last stronghold of the extremist group are displayed at an SDF base outside Al Mayadin, Syria. Getty
Destroyed houses and vehicles in the village of Sousa, near the village of Baghouz in the eastern Syrian province of Deir Ezzor. AFP
A vehicle carrying fighters of the US-backed Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) drives through the village of Sousa, near the village of Baghouz in the eastern Syrian province of Deir Ezzor. AFP
Seized ISIS weapons that were found in the last stronghold of the extremist group are displayed at an SDF base outside Al Mayadin, Syria. Getty
The damaged roof of a building with smoke rising over the village of Baghouz in the eastern Syrian province of Deir Ezzor, with the flags of the Kurdish People's Protection Units (Yellow) and Women's Protection Units (Green) seen flying at one of their positions in the background. AFP
Smoke rising over the village of Baghouz in the eastern Syrian province of Deir Ezzor, with the flags of the Kurdish People's Protection Units (Yellow) and Women's Protection Units (Green) seen flying at one of their positions in the background. AFP
France, UK and US welcome the elimination of ISIS territory, but menace of terrorism remains
Territory may have been reclaimed, but extremist organisation is not defeated
