paris president emmanuel macron say friday france military would continue fight lslamic state syria fall militant group bastion raqqa need lead inclusive political system restore stability battle islamic state end fall raqqa france maintain military effort long necessary macron office say statement challenge stabilization reconstruction less military campaign declaration formally announce raqqa liberation islamic state four months battle kurdish-dominated syrian democratic force sdf say friday raqqa would part decentralize federal syria france supply weapons sdf special force operate region one core countries bomb militants part u.s.-led coalition statement also say vital governance raqqa respect communities principle apply first foremost city raqqa condition enable restoration normal live condition return displace refugee populations sustainable return peace stability statement say fight islamic state take place amid wide multi-sided civil war government president bashar al-assad back iran russia array rebel group support power syria must finally find way civil war fuel terrorism since suppression democratic movement bashar al-assad regime negotiate political transition necessary ever statement say france 's macron say raqqa fall end battle islamic state