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Pentagon launches operations against ISIS

American fighters and helicopters attacked dozens of targets in Syria

Pentagon launches operations against ISIS

The Pentagon announced the start of an anti-terrorist operation against members of the Islamic State (IS) in Syria. According to the agency, American fighter jets and helicopters attacked dozens of targets, including weapons depots. The operation was described as a response to the killing of two American soldiers and one interpreter in the Syrian city of Palmyra, which occurred a week ago.

Context

The event is related to the recent attack in which two American specialists were killed.

Summary:

The Pentagon began military operations against ISIS in Syria in response to the attack in Palmyra.