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Syria conflict: Rebels 'capture' IS stronghold of DabiqTurkish-backed rebels have captured the symbolically important Syrian town of Dabiq from the Islamic State group, rebel commanders and monitors say.The rebels took Dabiq after "IS members withdrew", the UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said.The small northern town holds great value for IS because of a prophecy of an apocalyptic battle, and features heavily in its propaganda.The advance on Dabiq is part of a wider offensive by Syrian rebel groups.Read More At: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-37670998