Monitor: US-led Airstrikes in Syria Kill 2,000

Airstrikes by the U.S.-led coalition in Syria have killed 2,079 people, including 66 civilians, since the start of the aerial campaign  against Islamic State militants last September, a group monitoring the war said on Thursday. The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said 1,922 of the deaths were Islamic State fighters. The hardline group has seized tracts of territory in Syria and neighboring Iraq, where it has also been targeted by U.S.-led forces since last...

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