Thursday, August 21, 2014
New US strikes in Iraq after IS Foley video
(BBC) US aircraft have launched fresh strikes against Islamic State (IS) militants in Iraq, despite threats from the group to kill a second American captive.
US Navy fighters and drones provided air cover for Kurdish and Iraqi forces battling IS near the city of Mosul.
On Tuesday IS released a video showing the beheading of journalist James Foley. In it, the militants threatened to kill another American reporter.
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