US, Arab Allies Hit Islamic State Targets in Syria

U.S. forces and Arab allies hit dozens of targets in Syria early Tuesday, pounding Islamic State militant sites with war planes, remote drones and ship-launched cruise missiles, officials said. The attacks were the first time the United States hit the radical militant group in Syria, and they were the largest of their sort since President Barack Obama announced nearly two weeks ago that the U.S. would be stepping up its fight against the group. It wasn’t immediately clear how many...

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