The US Central Command issued a statement on the 19th local time announcing the launch of a military attack codenamed “Operation Hawkeye Strike” against the extremist group “Islamic State” in Syria, using more than 100 precision-guided missiles, targeting the infrastructure and weapons depots of the “Islamic State.” The operation used fighter planes, attack helicopters, and artillery, and was supported by the Jordanian armed forces. The statement also mentioned that since the 13th of this month, the US military and its partners have carried out 10 operations in Syria and Iraq, killing or arresting a total of 23 “terrorists.”

The US Central Command issued a statement on the 19th local time announcing the launch of a military attack codenamed “Operation Hawkeye Strike” against the extremist group “Islamic State” in Syria, using more than 100 precision-guided missiles, targeting the infrastructure and weapons depots of the “Islamic State.” The operation used fighter planes, attack helicopters, and artillery, and was supported by the Jordanian armed forces. The statement also mentioned that since the 13th of this month, the US military and its partners have carried out 10 operations in Syria and Iraq, killing or arresting a total of 23 “terrorists.”