US-backed forces 'have seized ALL of ISIS's final enclave in Syria', Kurdish ...

US-backed forces have defeated ISIS in their final enclave in Syria after a weeks-long battle, A Kurdish news outlet has claimed. 

Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have 'liberated all of Baghouz from the Daesh mercenaries' meaning the campaign had 'ended with the defeat' of the terror group, Hawar reports.

It comes the morning after US President Donald Trump predicted ISIS would be wiped off the map within hours, as he unfurled printouts showing the jihadists' shrinking presence in Iraq and Syria.

US-backed forces have finally defeated ISIS in their final enclave in Syria after a weeks-long battle, A Kurdish news outlet has claimed. Members of the Syrian Democratic Forces are pictured giving the V for victory sign earlier this week as they closed in on victory

US-backed forces have finally defeated ISIS in their final enclave in Syria after a weeks-long battle, A Kurdish news outlet has claimed. Members of the Syrian Democratic Forces are pictured giving the V for victory sign earlier this week as they closed in on victory

Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have 'liberated all of Baghouz from the Daesh mercenaries' meaning the campaign had 'ended with the defeat' of the terror group, Hawar reports. Smoke is seen rising from the village during the last days of the battle

Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have 'liberated all of Baghouz from the Daesh mercenaries' meaning the campaign had 'ended with the defeat' of the terror group, Hawar reports. Smoke is seen rising from the village during the last days of the battle

Reuters could not immediately reach SDF officials for comment on claims it had defeated ISIS. 

Trump yesterday claimed American forces have inflicted significant casualties on the battlefield in the past month.

He has signalled the group's imminent demise on several previous occasions, although ISIS has yet to wave the white flag of surrender.

In one map shown by Trump to reporters in Washington and then again at a rally to workers at a military tank factory in Lima, Ohio, ISIS territory marked in red extends over large areas.

A second map, he said, shows the extremist organization about to be wiped out.

'There is no red. In

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