Iraq F-16s have started combat operations against ISIL

Iraq’s Defense Minister Khaled al-Obaidi told a news conference on Sept. 6 that the country’s newly-acquired F-16IQs have started their air strikes against ISIL targets in the country.



Lt. Gen. Anwar Hama Amin added that these strikes were carried out using precision-guided weapons.

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