(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) The US-led coalition forces have continued to attack the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorists in Syria and Iraq between 8 a.m. yesterday and 8 a.m. today, local time.
Citing initial reports, the Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve (CJTF-OIR) said Thursday that bomber, attack, fighter and remotely-piloted aircraft conducted six airstrikes in Syria. These include; near Hasakah, an airstrike destroyed two ISIL tunnel systems.
Near Dayr Az Zawr, an airstrike struck an ISIL tactical unit, destroying an ISIL
vehicle.
Near Tal Abyad, four airstrikes struck one large and two small ISIL tactical units, destroying two ISIL fighting positions, two ISIL vehicles and an ISIL excavator.
In Iraq, attack, fighter, bomber and remotely piloted aircraft conducted 16 airstrikes in Iraq, approved by the Iraqi Ministry of Defense; Near Baghdadi, an airstrike struck an ISIL tactical unit, destroying an ISIL vehicle.
Near Huwayjah, an airstrike struck an ISIL tactical unit, destroying an ISIL vehicle.
Near Beiji, an airstrike destroyed an ISIL pontoon bridge.
Near Fallujah, two airstrikes struck an ISIL tactical unit, destroying two ISIL
rocket rails and an ISIL bunker.
Near Ramadi, four airstrikes struck multiple defensive obstacles and fighting positions.
Near Sinjar, two airstrikes struck an ISIL tactical unit, destroying two ISIL heavy machine guns, two ISIL buildings and an ISIL excavator.
Near Tal Afar, five airstrikes struck an ISIL tactical unit, an ISIL fighting
position and an ISIL bunker. Two ISIL buildings, two ISIL heavy machine guns
and an ISIL vehicle bomb were destroyed, and land features were struck to deny ISIL a tactical advantage. (end) yt.gb
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