Combined strikes against ISIS up nearly 150 percent. Here’s why.
By: Kyle Rempfer   18 hours ago
The Operation Inherent Resolve mission to defeat the Islamic State has picked up the tempo this month.
On May 1, the U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces, or SDF, resumed major offensive operations in the middle Euphrates River valley, where ISIS holdouts are known to remain.
“Since then, the SDF has continued to gain ground through offensive operations, coupled with precision coalition strike support,†Inherent Resolve officials said in a statement Friday morning
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