U.S.-led coalition targets IS oil facilities in eastern Syria

Friday, December 4, 2015

LONDON -- British Tornado jets struck oil fields in eastern Syria on Thursday that help finance the Islamic State group, and Germany prepared to send reconnaissance aircraft to the Middle East as coalition forces stepped up efforts to fight the militants.

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