U.S., allies stage 18 anti-IS strikes in Iraq, Syria![]() April 11, 2016 - 18:40 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The United States and its allies conducted 18 strikes against Islamic State in Iraq and Syria on Sunday, April 10, the coalition leading the operations said, according to Reuters. In a statement released on Monday, April 11, the Combined Joint Task Force said five strikes in Syria, four of them near Mar'a, hit tactical units and destroyed fighting positions, vehicles and a house-borne explosive device. In Iraq, 13 strikes near six cities denied access to terrain and destroyed assembly areas, supply caches and a rocket rail, among other targets, the statement said. Photo: AP Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. Partner news |