"Working by, with and through local partners, we have taken back 40% of the territory that Daesh controlled a year ago in Iraq and 10% in Syria," Blinken told US lawmakers in prepared testimony.
"In fact, we assess Daesh's number..."
http://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/apr/13/isis-islamic-state-lowest-level-since-2014-us-official
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