EditorialMen who had fled an Islamic State-controlled area wait to be questioned by forces allied against the militant group near Deir ez-Zor, Syria, on Feb. 7, 2019. (Ivor Prickett/The New York Times)
EditorialSyria. River course of the Euphrates between Deir ez-Zor and Abou Kemal. Euphrates Valley, cradle of civilization of Western Asia. (Mesopotamia).