U.S., allies stage 24 strikes against Islamic State in Iraq, Syria

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S.-led conglutination fight Islamic Province arranged 24 strikes on Wednesday in Iraq and Syria in its modish day-after-day functioning against the activist aggroup, it aforesaid in a assertion released on Thursday. In Iraq, 21 strikes good 9 cities were hard close Mosul and Al Baghdadi, where they hit five-spot Islamic Submit tactical units, sevener forum areas, 3 scaffolding facilities and quartet vehicles, among otc targets, the Combined Spliff Undertaking Strength aforesaid.

The trey strikes in Syria hit an oiler caput victimized by the militants dear Abu Kamal, according to the project personnel. Approximate Dayr Az Zawr and Mar’a, two strikes hit two Islamic Commonwealth tactical units, two vehicles, two tanks and a roquette organisation. (Reportage by Washington newsroom)