February 12, 2018 – Fort Russ News – Paul Antonopoulos DEIR EZZOR, Syria – Eleven militants belonging to the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) were saved by an Iranian-backed Iraqi Shi’ite militia in eastern Syria from a powerful ISIS offensive. The Iraqi Popular Mobilization Units (PMU) near the Iraqi-Syrian border had to come rescue the … Continue reading PHOTOS: Iranian-backed Shi’ite militia save US-backed SDF in eastern Syria from ISIS