US, allies target Daesh in Falluja, Mosul
 

WASHINGTON: The United States and its allies said they targeted Islamic State (Daesh) on Wednesday with two dozen strikes in Iraq, including four near Falluja, where Iraqi forces have launched a recent effort to retake the city from the militant group.

The strikes in the city west of Baghdad hit three Islamic State tactical units and two tunnels used by the group as well as four vehicles, an artillery piece, a ******* cache and three fighting positions, the coalition leading the operations said ina statement released on Thursday.

Other strikes included five near Mosul, a**ther city where Iraqi forces, with support from the coalition, are working to retake control in the country´s **rthern region.

Targets near the cities of Habbaniya, Haditha, Hit, Qayyara, Sinjar, Sultan Abdalla and Tal Afar, the Combined Joint Task Force said.

Separately, in Syria, five U.S. -led strikes near four cities also hit five Islamic state fighting units, among other targets, it said.

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