U.S., backed by Arabs, launches first strikes on fighters in Syria

The United States and Arab allies bombed Syria for the first time on Tuesday, killing dozens of Islamic State fighters and members of a separate al Qaeda-linked group, pursuing a campaign against militants into a war at the heart of the Middle East. “I can confirm that U.S. military and partner …

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U.S., backed by Arabs, launches first strikes on fighters in Syria