Latest update from U.S. Central Command on the military action by the U.S. and its allies against Islamic State group militants in Syria and Iraq. The Syria action began Sept. 21; the Iraq action Aug. 8.
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AIRSTRIKES
(As of Sept. 24, 2014)
In Syria:
Target locations hit: 36
Bombs, missiles and other munitions released: 272 (includes 47 Tomahawk cruise missiles)
Aircraft combat sorties: 127
In Iraq:
Target locations hit: 216
Munitions released: 374
Aircraft combat sorties: 1,448
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Other actions in Iraq and Syria:
Refueling tanker sorties: 1,330
Intelligence/surveillance sorties: 651
Humanitarian aid airdrops: 42 sorties
