(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) The US-led coalition continued to strike ISIL targets in Syria and Iraq, with a total of 18 airstrikes conducted on October 20, the Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve (CJTF-OIR) said in a statement released Wednesday.
In Syria an airstrike was conducted near Manbij where four strikes struck four separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed two ISIL structures, two ISIL fighting positions, an ISIL vehicle, and an ISIL resupply point.
In Iraq 14 airstrikes were conducted near four locations: Near Kisik, six strikes struck an ISIL vehicle borne improvised explosive device (VBIED) facility and destroyed five separate ISIL staging areas.
Near Ramadi, two strikes struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL command and control node, an ISIL IED, and denied ISIL access to terrain.
Near Sinjar, four strikes struck two separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed 14 ISIL fighting positions, an ISIL light machine gun, and an ISIL heavy machine gun.
Near Sultan Abdallah, one strike suppressed ISIL mortar fire.
Near Tal Afar, one strike destroyed 16 ISIL fighting positions.
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