Time for the Pentagon to issue another explanation of how the Islamic State is losing.
“Islamic State ‘storms Syrian town on Turkish border,'” ITV News, June 30, 2015:
Islamic State fighters stormed the Syrian town of Tel Abyad on the Turkish border and captured a neighbourhood from Syrian Kurdish YPG militia, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitoring group said.
There had been heavy clashes around the town, which serves as a border crossing. Islamic State is back on the offensive in Syria after two weeks of reverses at the hands of Kurdish-led forces supported by U.S-led air strikes….