U.S.-backed fighters in Syria declared victory over the Islamic State on Saturday,... ending a four-year battle against the extremist group that once held territory spanning a third of Syria and Iraq.<br /> A spokesperson for the Syrian Democratic Forces announced on Twitter,... the defeat of ISIS in Baghouz... its last remaining territory in Syria.<br />This comes after the White House said on Friday... that U.S.-backed forces had dislodged ISIS from its last holdout in Syria.<br />President Donald Trump also showed reporters a map of Syria and Iraq... that indicated ISIS no longer controls any territory in the region. <br />
