French jihadist David Drugeon, who was a bomb-maker for the Jihadist
group, al-Qaida has been reportedly killed by a a U.S. airstrike which
was conducted on Wednesday night near the northwestern Syrian city of
Idlib. UPI world reports:
The airstrike was conducted Wednesday night near the
northwestern Syrian city of Idlib, striking a vehicle believed to be
transporting Drugeon, a U.S. defense official familiar with the
operation told CNN.
U.S. Central Command reported
Thursday that “U.S. military forces conducted airstrikes last night
against five Khorasan Group targets in the vicinity of Sarmada, Syria,
using bomber, fighter and remotely piloted aircraft.”
“We are still assessing the outcome of the attack, but have initial
indications that it resulted in the intended effects by striking
terrorists and destroying or severely damaging several Khorasan Group
vehicles and buildings assessed to be meeting and staging areas,
IED-making facilities and training facilities,” CENTCOM noted.
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