US aerial bombardment strikes ‘ISIS thugs’ in Syria
Al JazeeraCenterEN 1 min read 100% complete December 20, 2025 at 05:17 PM
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On December 20, 2025, the US military conducted over 70 aerial strikes against alleged ISIL targets in Syria. The US stated the strikes were in retaliation for a deadly attack on US soldiers the previous week. The operation targeted individuals described as "ISIS thugs." The US framed the bombardment as a "declaration of vengeance" following the prior attack. The strikes were carried out by US forces.
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isis 90% us aerial bombardment 90% syria 80% military strikes 70% isil targets 60% vengeance 50% us soldiers 50%
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Syria
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