The Syrian Democratic Forces, dominated by Kurds, has taken full control of the eastern city of Deir ez-Zor, according to Reuters FILE PHOTO. Two armed soldiers of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) standing next to a column of a destroyed building while battles against the Islamic State (IS) terror militia continue in Raqqa, Syria. © Morukc Umnaber/Getty Images

The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), a US-backed militarized alliance dominated by Kurdish groups, has seized the eastern Syrian city of Deir ez-Zor, according to Reuters.

Two security sources based in eastern Syria reportedly told the outlet that the SDF had taken full control of the city by Friday afternoon.

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