Air Strikes on Daesh Assembly Area

31 DEC 2016 - Coalition airstrikes on Daesh assembly area near Mosul, Iraq to degrade Daesh combat operations. The strikes were conducted as part of Operation Inherent Resolve, the operation to eliminate the Daesh terrorist group and the threat they pose to Iraq, Syria, and the wider international community. The destruction of Daesh targets in Syria and Iraq further limits the group's ability to project terror and conduct