US-led coalition carries out 27 airstrikes against ISIS in Iraq and Syria


The U.S.-led coalition targeted ISIS insurgents in 27 air strikes in Iraq and Syria on Friday, the Combined Joint Task Force said on Saturday.Seventeen of the attacks were in Iraq with six of them focused near Ramadi. In all, eight areas were targeted and ISIS tactical units, fighting positions, weapons and other assets were hit, the task force said in a statement.In Syria, 10 strikes near five cities hit similar targets.