AT THE HEART OF THE FIGHTING
The Syrian Arab Republic is a Middle East state of approx. 17 million people. Lying on the Mediterranean, its capital is Damascus; Aleppo is the largest city.
Operational Uptick for RAF Aircraft as Support Continues for Abu Kamal Offensive With the Syrian Democratic Forces continuing their offensive against the last major pocket of territory held by the […]
» Read moreIslamic State Fighters Targeted by Reapers, Tornados and Typhoons Throughout September, the RAF has been flying combat missions against Islamic State fighters in support of the Syrian Democratic Forces’ offensive […]
» Read moreIs Op SHADER Coming to an End? In August, the RAF flew only three sorties against ISIS (aka Islamic State, Daesh) targets in Iraq and Syria, according to the latest […]
» Read moreAnti-ISIS Coalition Strikes Target Terrorist Units in the Middle Euphrates Region Strikes continue against ISIS targets near Abu Kamal in Syria, according to the US Department of Defense. A spokesman […]
» Read moreRAF Missions Continue Against Islamic State Fighters in Iraq and Syria The Ministry of Defence has released the latest briefing on RAF operations against the Islamic State (aka ISIS, ISIL, […]
» Read moreInherent Resolve Forces Fighting in Euphrates Valley Region in Syria and Iraq The coalition and its partners in Syria and Iraq are continuing to make progress in defeating the Islamic […]
» Read moreRAF Jets and Drones Support Syrian Democratic Forces Against Islamic State Op SHADER Update: RAF armed reconnaissance sorties continue daily in support of the Syrian Democratic Forces in their fight […]
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