This Article is From May 07, 2015

US, Allies Conduct 11 Air Strikes in Iraq: Report

US, Allies Conduct 11 Air Strikes in Iraq: Report

A US-led coalition aircraft flying over Kobani, as seen near the Mursitpinar border crossing on the Turkish-Syrian border in the southeastern town of Suruc in Sanliurfa province, October 18, 2014. (Reuters)

The US-led military coalition launched 11 air strikes in Iraq against Islamic State militants since early Tuesday, the Combined Joint Task Force said in a statement.

The strikes targeting the militants in Iraq destroyed vehicles, fuel tanks, buildings and other structures near the cities of Bayji, Ramadi, Mosul and others, the task force said on Wednesday.

The coalition conducted no strikes in Syria during the 24-hour period through Wednesday morning, the task force said.

The strikes targeting the militants in Iraq destroyed vehicles, fuel tanks, buildings and other structures near the cities of Bayji, Ramadi, Mosul and others, the task force said on Wednesday.

The coalition conducted no strikes in Syria during the 24-hour period through Wednesday morning, the task force said.
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