U.S., allies target ISIS with 11 air strikes in Syria, Iraq
The strikes had targeted three of ISIS units in Syria and fighters, vehicles, and weapons in Iraq
The United States and its coalition partners staged 11 air strikes in Syria and Iraq on Tuesday targeting Islamic State of Syria and Iraq (ISIS), the Combined Joint Task Force leading the operation said.
In Syria four strikes hit three units of militant fighters near the cities of al Hasaka, Aleppo and Kobane, the task force said in a statement released on Wednesday. In Iraq, seven air strikes targeted ISIS fighters, vehicles, weapons caches and other assets near five cities, including Sinjar and Mosul.
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