U.S. and partner-nation military forces continued to attack the Islamic State (IS) targets in Syria and Iraq over the past three days, a statement of U.S. Defense Department said on Wednesday.
The United States is continuing with airstrikes on Islamic State (IS) targets in Syria and Iraq over the past three days, and U.S. and partner-nation military forces have launched 13 airstrikes in Iraq, a statement of U.S. Defense Department said on Wednesday.
U.S. and partner-nation military forces have continued to attack Islamic State (IS) forces over the last four days, according to a statement released by the U.S. Defense Department.
U.S., partner-nation military forces continued to attack Islamic State (IS) forces over the past three days using fighter and bomber aircraft to conduct 14 airstrikes, U.S. Central Command said on Wednesday.
For weeks Syrian officials have slammed U.S. plans to strike the Islamic State (IS) militant group on its soil, saying the move violates it sovereignty. But some analysts say Damascus has toned down its fiery rhetoric and now even tacitly supports the airstrikes against the armed group that has been wreaking havoc on the region.
U.S. military forces continued to attack the Islamic State (IS) force in Iraq, using fighter and attack aircraft to conduct three airstrikes Sunday and Monday near the Mosul Dam, according to a statement of U.S. Central Command on Monday.
Several unidentified warplanes bombed Islamist militants in Libya's volatile capital of Tripoli on Monday, killing five and injuring several, according to sources.
The Iraqi government has requested U.S. airstrikes to help it put down the advancement by Sunni insurgents, but senior U.S. defense officials said Wednesday that a clearer picture of the situation on the ground as well as clear objectives is required before any airstrikes or other military intervention.