The United States carried out two more airstrikes against Islamic State militants in **rthern Iraq, the military's Central Command said Saturday. The strikes destroyed four Humvees, one armored personnel carrier and two trucks belonging to IS fighters, according to Centcom. The strikes bring to 133 the total carried out across Iraq since August 8. At a NATO summit Friday, US President Barack Obama outlined a plan for a broad coalition to defeat the IS jihadist group, which led an offensive that over-ran chunks of five Iraqi provinces in June and also holds significant territory in neighboring Syria.
09-07-2014, 05:32 PM
US conducts two more strikes targeting jihadists in Iraq
The United States carried out two more airstrikes against Islamic State militants in **rthern Iraq, the military's Central Command said Saturday. The strikes destroyed four Humvees, one armored personnel carrier and two trucks belonging to IS fighters, according to Centcom. The strikes bring to 133 the total carried out across Iraq since August 8. At a NATO summit Friday, US President Barack Obama outlined a plan for a broad coalition to defeat the IS jihadist group, which led an offensive that over-ran chunks of five Iraqi provinces in June and also holds significant territory in neighboring Syria.
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