US launches new retaliatory strikes against IS in Syria after deadly ambush - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports | Fort Lauderdale
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The U.S. launched another wave of retaliatory strikes against Islamic State in Syria on Saturday, hitting multiple targets around 12:30 p.m. ET, U.S. Central Command said. Conducted with partner forces, the operation included Jordanian participation and forms part of Operation Hawkeye Strike, the Trump administration's response to last month's Palmyra ambush that killed Sgt. Edgar Brian Torres-Tovar, Sgt. William Nathaniel Howard and interpreter Ayad Mansoor Sakat. A day earlier, Syria said it arrested IS's Levant military leader. The campaign began Dec. 19 with strikes on 70 targets across central Syria tied to IS infrastructure and weapons.
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This 60-second summary was prepared by the JQJO editorial team after reviewing 9 original reports from 7 News Miami, thepeterboroughexaminer.com, The Namibian, KUOW-FM (94.9, Seattle), Telangana Today, S A N A, thesun.my, The Frontier Post and Daily Pakistan Global.
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US launches new retaliatory strikes against IS in Syria after deadly ambush - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports | Fort Lauderdale
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U.S. Central Command and allies launch strikes on ISIS targets in Syria
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