During his third term introductorily speech, President vowed to retake Raqqa soon. The IS (former ISIS, ISIL) has chosen the city to be its capital.
ISIS Terrorists parading in Raqqa:
Assad did not mention recent developments in Iraq and Syria, where ISIS militants have taken over large chunks of territory on both sides of the border, declaring a self-styled caliphate. He vowed, however, to continue fighting terrorism and to retake the cities of Aleppo and Raqqa Raqqa is under the full control of ISIS.
Assad declares victory at outset of third term in office | News , Middle East | THE DAILY STAR
Raqqa is in our eye, we never forget it, InshaAllah we will take Raqqa back in short time.
ISIS Terrorists parading in Raqqa: