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US-Led Coalition Hits Daesh Targets in Iraq, Syria With 18 Airstrikes

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The US-led coalition carried out 18 airstrikes on Wednesday against positions and infrastructure of Daesh in Iraq and Syria, the US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced in a press release.

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) — The coalition’s airstrikes in Syria were launched near Mara and destroyed an Daesh logistics facility, along with a facility for car bombs and an ammunition storage center, according to the release.

"In Syria, coalition military forces conducted three strikes using attack and fighter aircraft against ISIL [Daesh] targets," the release stated on Thursday.

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"Additionally in Iraq, coalition military forces conducted 15 strikes coordinated with and in support of the Government of Iraq using ground-attack, fighter, bomber, and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL targets."

The coalition’s airstrikes in Syria were launched near Mara and destroyed an Daesh logistics facility, along with a facility for car bombs and an ammunition storage center, according to the release.

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