(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) The US-led coalition against ISIL carried out eight airstrikes in Syria and five in Iraq on Sunday, according to a statement from the Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve (CJTF-OIR).
In Syria, fighter and bomber aircraft "destroyed an ISIL building, thirteen ISIL fighting positions, one ISIL heavy machine gun and struck three ISIL fighting positions and a large ISIL unit" near Kobane, the statement affirmed.
In Iraq, fighter and attack aircraft "destroyed an ISIL fighting position and struck an ISIL tactical unit" near Sinjar, "destroyed an ISIL fighting position" near Mosul, "destroyed three ISIL guard shacks" near Al Qaim, and "destroyed an ISIL bunker and an ISIL vehicle" near Ar Rutbah, CJTF-OIR said.
Casualty figures and the specific nations that took part in this round of airstrikes were not revealed.
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