This Article is From Dec 14, 2015

US, Allies Conduct 15 Strikes In Iraq, 7 In Syria: US Military

US, Allies Conduct 15 Strikes In Iraq, 7 In Syria: US Military

A member of the Syrian Arab Red Crescent looks for survivors in a street covered with dust following air strikes in the rebel-held town of Douma, in the Syrian capital Damascus, on December 13, 2015. (AFP)

Washington: The United States and its allies conducted 15 air strikes in Iraq and seven in Syria gainst ISIS on Saturday, the coalition leading the operations said.

Six strikes in Ramadi hit multiple ISIS targets, the Combined Joint Task Force said on Sunday, as Iraqi forces attempt to retake the city from the militants.

Other air strikes in Iraq hit near Mosul, Fallujah, Sinjar, Tal Afar, Sultan Abdallah, Rawah and Qayyarah, the coalition said in a statement.

In Syria, the air strikes hit near five cities including the militant stronghold of Raqqa, the Combined Joint Task Force said in a statement.
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