Civilians Return To Towns Around Bagouz As ISIL Defeat Nears

Children stand in front of a destroyed building on February 16, 2019 in Hajin, Syria. Civilians have begun returning to some small towns close to Bagouz that were recently liberated by the US-led coalition and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF). Fighting continues in a small section in the west of Bagouz. SDF General Ciya announced today that ISIl fighters were holding just a 700sq meter area. (Footage by Chris McGrath/Getty Images)