Barack Obama hailed a vote on Wednesday by British lawmakers to join the air campaign against the Islamic State group in Syria.
Washington:
US President Barack Obama hailed a vote on Wednesday by British lawmakers to join the air campaign against the Islamic State group in Syria.
"Since the beginning of the counter-ISIL campaign the United Kingdom has been one of our most valued partners in fighting ISIL," Obama said in a statement.
"We look forward to having British forces flying with the coalition over Syria and will work to integrate them into our Coalition Air Tasking Orders as quickly as possible."
"Since the beginning of the counter-ISIL campaign the United Kingdom has been one of our most valued partners in fighting ISIL," Obama said in a statement.
"We look forward to having British forces flying with the coalition over Syria and will work to integrate them into our Coalition Air Tasking Orders as quickly as possible."
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