Islamic State Fighters Admit Kobani Defeat

Islamic State fighters released a video Saturday acknowledging their defeat in the Syrian town of Kobani, but they vowed they would attack again. In the video, two men claiming to be militants said airstrikes by the U.S.-led coalition were the main reason the group was forced to withdraw from Kobani. "A while ago, we slowly started retreating from Ayn al-Islam due to the shelling and the murder of some of our brothers," said one of the fighters in the video, using the name...

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