U.S. military reports six airstrikes against Islamic State near Kobani


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  • Wednesday, 08 Oct 2014

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. military said six airstrikes targeting Islamic State had struck the militant group near the Syrian Kurdish border town of Kobani on Tuesday and Wednesday.

The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said in a statement the U.S.-led coalition airstrikes destroyed an armored personnel carrier, armed vehicles and artillery piece belonging to the militants.

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