U.S. Central Command Conducts Airstrikes Against ISIS Camps in Syria Early Oct. 11

Oct 12, 2024, 11:39 AM

U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) conducted airstrikes against multiple ISIS camps in Syria early on October 11, 2024. The strikes are part of an intensified effort to dismantle ISIS's operational capabilities amid signs of the group's resurgence in Syria and Iraq. CENTCOM's actions also included a special forces land raid in Iraq. The airstrikes aim to cripple ISIS's ability to plan and execute attacks against the U.S., its allies, and civilians. The exact locations of the targeted camps were not specified. The intensified actions were carried out by the Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve (CJTFOIR).