US says more than 70 targets hit in strikes against IS in Syria

Bangla Press Desk:  US fighter jets, attack helicopters and artillery hit more than 70 targets across central Syria on Friday, the Pentagon said, in a major military operation against the Islamic State group.

We will continue to relentlessly pursue terrorists who seek to harm Americans and our partners across the region, said Admiral Brad Cooper in a statement after strikes that President Donald Trump described as very serious retaliation for a recent attack that killed three Americans.

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