US-led strikes in Syria kill more than 1,500 militants in 5 months: Monitor

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said 1,465 militants from Islamic State and 73 fighters from Al-Qaeda’s Syrian affiliate Al-Nusra Front have been killed since a US-led bombing campaign began in September 2014. Sixty-two civilians also died as a result of the strikes, the monitor added.   BEIRUT: US-led air strikes against the Islamic State … Continue reading US-led strikes in Syria kill more than 1,500 militants in 5 months: Monitor