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Scoop: Despite Trump’s assurance that the US was taking the most dangerous ISIS detainees out of Syria amid mounting chaos, it only got the two “Beatles.” The Kurds didn’t let the US extract the five dozen other high value detainees—and now it’s too late. nytimes.com/2019/10/13/world/middleeast/syria-turkey-invasion-isis.html
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The above is mainbar. Here is updated explainer about the Kurds’ prisons for 11,000 ISIS fighters, incl five dozen highest value terrorists the Trump admin was going to take custody of so they won’t escape in the chaos — except it didn’t. nytimes.com/2019/10/13/us/politics/isis-prisoners-kurds.html