The Pentagon has reported that the U.S. and coalition military forces have continued to attack Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorists in Syria and Iraq, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported today. Officials reported details of the latest strikes, which took place between 8 a.m. yesterday and 8 a.m. today, local time.
Unconfirmed reports suggest hundreds of ISIL terrorists were killed or injured. in the flurry of airstrikes, particularly in Iraq.
Airstrikes in Syria
Attack and remotely piloted aircraft conducted three airstrikes in Syria:
— Near Hasakah, two airstrikes struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed five fighting positions and an ISIL vehicle.
— Near Raqqah, an airstrike destroyed an ISIL armored personnel carrier.
Airstrikes in Iraq
Attack, fighter and remotely piloted aircraft conducted 12 airstrikes in Iraq, approved by the Iraqi Ministry of Defense:
— Near Qaim, an airstrike destroyed an ISIL vehicle.
— Near Beiji, an airstrike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL vehicle.
— Near Fallujah, two airstrikes struck 10 improvised explosive device facilities.
— Near Mosul, five airstrikes struck an ISIL tactical unit and an ISIL IED production facility and destroyed two ISIL fighting positions and an ISIL vehicle.
–Near Ramadi, an airstrike destroyed an ISIL heavy machine gun and an ISIL vehicle.
— Near Sinjar, an airstrike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL fighting position, an ISIL heavy machine gun and an ISIL building.
— Near Tal Afar, an airstrike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL heavy machine gun and an ISIL fighting position.
Source: US Defense Department
The Enemy Adapting to US Coalition Airstrikes.
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