Coalition launches 8 strikes against IS in Syria, Iraq

WASHINGTON, Dec 2 (KUNA) -- Coalition military forces have launched eight strikes against the so-called Islamic State (IS), four in Syria and four in Iraq, the Combined Joint Task Force announced on Friday. In Syria, the strikes hit near Al Shadaddi, Ar Raqqah and Day az Zawr, while in Iraq they hit areas near Haditha and Mosul, it said. (end) rm