US military strikes Islamic State group targets in Syria, officials say
Summary
The U.S. military, directed by President Donald Trump, carried out attacks on Islamic State targets in Syria. This operation aimed to counter terrorism and protect U.S. and partner forces after a recent ISIS attack on U.S. troops.Key Facts
- The operation is called Operation Hawkeye Strike.
- The attacks responded to an ISIS attack on U.S. forces on December 13.
- The U.S. Central Command announced the strikes.
- The operation involved more than 20 aircraft and over 90 precision munitions.
- Aircraft used included F-15Es, A-10s, AC-130Js, MQ-9s, and Jordanian F-16s.
- The exact location of the strikes and any casualties remain unclear.
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