U.S. Carries Out Additional Strikes Against Islamic State in Syria

The U.S. its Arab partners started carrying out additional airstrikes against Islamic State targets in Syria Wednesday.

U.S. and Arab partners are carrying out additional strikes against Islamic State in Syria, says U.S. official - @Reuters

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While the Pentagon confirmed the ongoing strikes, the military said no further information would be provided until it is "operationally appropriate."

MORE: Pentagon confirms airstrikes are underway, will provide details when “operationally appropriate” - @Reuters

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CNN reported that an official said the new airstrikes were targeting oil installations.

The U.S. military on Monday began striking Islamic State targets in Syria using a “mix of fighters, bombers and Tomahawk missiles."

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