U.S.-led coalition reports recent air strikes on ISIS in Syria
- 25-Dec-2018
WASHINGTON: The U.S.-led coalition in Syria conducted air strikes last week that destroyed facilities used by Islamic State, the coalition said on Tuesday, less than a week after President Donald Trump declared victory over the militant group and said he would withdraw U.S. troops from the war-torn country. The coalition said its attacks during the […]
Burning of pilot galvanized anti-Islamic State coalition: U.S. official
- 09-Feb-2015
WASHINGTON: Islamic State's execution of a captured Jordanian pilot by burning him alive has backfired on the militant group by galvanizing the U.S.-led coalition that is fighting it in Syria and Iraq, a senior U.S. official said on Sunday.