Precision strikes kill up to 150 ISIS fighters in Syria

Source: Washington Examiner | January 23, 2018 | Melissa Quinn

The U.S.-led coalition battling the Islamic State in Syria killed up to 150 fighters on Saturday, the U.S. military announced Tuesday.

The strikes from the U.S.-led coalition targeted ISIS terrorists near As Shafah, Syria. The precision strikes were the result of “extensive intelligence preparation” to confirm one of the terror group’s headquarters, as well as a command and control center located in the Middle Euphrates River Valley.

The military received assistance from Syrian Democratic Forces on the ground, Operation Inherent Resolve announced.

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