Sentences with phrase «french airstrikes»
ISIL (the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, also known as ISIS) claimed responsibility for the attacks, stating they were in retaliation for French airstrikes in Syria and Iraq.
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French airstrikes have been reported, as have the presence of French Special Forces.
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A French defense ministry official on Monday said France did not carry out an airstrike on the T - 4 base.
Following last Friday night's coordinated missile attack by a coalition of U.S., U.K. and French forces against Syrian chemical weapons facilities, there was a high level of consternation about whether the barrage of targeted airstrikes would escalate into a dangerous and wide - ranging military engagement between the Assad - led Syrian government backers (Russia, Iran, Hezbollah) and NATO forces.
He said: «Honourable members are being asked to back airstrikes against Daesh to show solidarity with our French and American friends.
WASHINGTON (Reuters)- U.S., British and French forces pounded Syria with airstrikes early on Saturday in response to a poison gas attack that killed dozens of people last week, in the biggest intervention by Western powers agains...