Jordan says its strikes on Syria killed more then 20 Islamic State militants
- Syrian authorities had said the Jordanian strikes killed seven people
Jordan's air force killed over 20 Islamic State militants in southern Syria, claiming coordination with Damascus and avoidance of civilian areas, despite Syrian reports of civilian casualties.
- Jordan's air strikes against Islamic State in Syria.
- Conflicting reports on civilian casualties from the strikes.
- Coordination claims between Jordan and Damascus.
Jordan said its air force killed more than 20 Islamic State militants in strikes on southern Syria on Monday night.
The attacks - which the kingdom said on Monday were conducted in coordination with Damascus - avoided known civilian areas, Jordan’s Government Communication Minister, Mohammed al-Momani, said on X on Tuesday.
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Syrian authorities had said the Jordanian strikes killed seven people, including three children and a woman, in a preliminary report issued on Monday night.