Pentagon strikes ISIS in Syria
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The do-it-yourself model was professionalized and has been really deployed around the world by ISIS, inspiring dozens of people to carry out attacks in their name,” one expert tells NBC News.
Last Saturday, an Islamic State infiltrator ambushed a meeting between American soldiers and their local counterparts in a Syrian desert town. Two members of the Iowa National Guard and a U.S. civilian interpreter were killed in the assault—whose perpetrator may or may not have known that the subject of the meeting was how to counter ISIS.
The massive military strike against at least 70 ISIS targets in Syria announced by Pres. Trump in retaliation for the ambush that killed two American soldiers and their civilian, U.S. interpreter.