US Military Conducts Airstrikes on ISIS Targets in Syria, Officials Confirm

The U.S. military has confirmed the launch of airstrikes targeting ISIS locations in Syria. This action represents the second military engagement against ISIS since December 19, following a tragic incident where two Iowa National Guard soldiers and their American interpreter were killed by an ISIS gunman.

Details of the Airstrikes

The recent military operations were confirmed by officials within the U.S. government. The airstrikes are part of ongoing efforts to combat the threat posed by ISIS in the region.

Diplomatic Talks with Syria

In related news, U.S. Special Envoy for Syria, Tom Barrack, has met with Syrian leaders in Damascus. He discussed Syria’s future with President Ahmed al-Sharaa and Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani. These discussions are seen as crucial for assessing recent developments in Aleppo and fostering a path for Syria’s transition.

Key Meetings and Support

• Meeting attended by U.S. Special Envoy Tom Barrack.
• Participants included Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa and his Foreign Minister.
• Focus on Syria’s historical transition and U.S. support for the new leadership.

Official Responses

While the airstrikes were confirmed, the White House and the Department of War did not respond to requests for further details. This underscores the volatile situation and the need for timely information as events unfold.

This is a developing story, and further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.