<p>The Syrian army and its allies advanced into the remaining Islamic State-held (IS) neighborhoods in Deir Ezzor on November 1, according to the Syrian state news agency</a> SANA.</p><p>This video was shared by the Syrian Ministry of Defense and was described as showing the Syrian army advancing into Kanamat</a>, Rasafa</a> and the Old Airport</a> neighborhoods in Deir Ezzor.</p><p>Syrian forces also advanced 11 km towards the last major IS-held city in Syria, Albukamal, near the Iraqi border, pro-government sources said</a>. <br />Meanwhile, across the border, Iraqi forces made gains against IS in the nearby al-Qaim area, near Albukamal</a>, according to Iraqi media</a>. Credit: Syrian Ministry of Defense via Storyful</p><br />
