New Airstrikes Under Way; Planes Targeting Refineries Used By ISIS -- CNN
Washington (CNN) -- U.S. and coalition warplanes pounded ISIS positions in eastern Syrian, targeting oil installations being used by the so-called Islamic State terror group, a U.S. official with knowledge of the operation told CNN on Wednesday.
The latest round of airstrikes appeared to be part of the effort to cut off money flowing to ISIS, which has been selling the oil to help fund the group's efforts.
The airstrikes came just hours after U.S. President Barack Obama called for united action to confront ISIS, also referred to as ISIL.
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More News On A New Wave Of U.S. - Coalition Air Strikes On The Islamic State
US-led air strikes resume in Syria, oil fields hit: official -- AFP
US, allies target ISIS oil supplies in Syria -- FOX News
U.S. launches more airstrikes against ISIS in Syria, Pentagon says -- CBS
Another round of U.S., coalition airstrikes hits Syria -- USA Today
US still assessing fate of Khorasan figure as air strikes continue in Syria and Iraq -- Sydney Morning Herald
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