Asap mengepul di atas
kota Syria Kobani selepas serangan udara, seperti yang dilihat dari Mursitpinar
sempadan lintasan di sempadan Turki-Syria di bandar tenggara Suruc di wilayah
Sanliurfa, Oktober 18, 2014 (Smoke rises over Syrian town of Kobani after an
airstrike, as seen from the Mursitpinar border crossing on the Turkish-Syrian
border in the southeastern town of Suruc in Sanliurfa province, October 18,
2014 (Reuters/Kai Pfaffenbach)
tiaraVillaRuby - Pesawat pejuang Amerika Syarikat & pengebom yg
dilancarkan lebih 2 dozen serangan udara terhadap militan Negara Islam dan
infrastruktur minyak, yang mereka kawal di Syria dan Iraq, tentera Amerika
berkata.
Menurut Komando Pusat Amerika Syarikat, lebih
separuh serangan dilakukan di Syria, 12 bertujuan utk "menjatuhkan
maruah dan memusnahkan minyak mereka menghasilkan, mengumpul, penyimpanan dan
infrastruktur pengangkutan."
Pada hari Sabtu, Balai Cerap Syria bagi pengawas Hak
Asasi Manusia berkata ‘said’
sekurang-kurangnya 10 orang awam, termasuk kanak-kanak, tlh terbunuh dalam
serangan udara yang dipimpin dijalankan Amerika Syarikat di timur dan timur
laut Syria pada hari Jumaat & malam Khamis. Washington mengatakan pihaknya
tidak dapat mengesahkan laporan itu.
Tentera Amerika Syarikat berkata ‘said’ 7 pengeboman "berhasil melanda ISIL (IS)
tpt pengumpulan minyak mentah yang terdiri daripada peralatan pengumpulan
minyak mentah dan penyulingan minyak modular," timur Diban di wilayah Deir
al-Zor Syria.
Serangan udara lain di Syria menyasarkan militan di
barat daya kem tentera Ain Aissa dan 2 kedudukan pertempuran berhampiran Kobani
(Ayn al-Arab dalam bahasa Arab), sebuah kota yang terkepung Kurdi berhampiran
sempadan Turki.
Negara Islam militan kini mengendalikan wilayah
minyak yang kaya di timur Syria. Menurut pakar-pakar, mereka yang berpendapatan
$ 3 juta sehari dari minyak - sebelum koalisi pimpinan Amerika Syarikat
memulakan serangan udara 2 bulan lalu, AFP melaporkan.
Berdasarkan "laporan awal," terdapat 10 serangan udara di utara
Iraq.
5 serangan udara berlaku di selatan dan barat dari
pusat bandar dan minyak, Bayji, yg "melanda 2 unit ISIL, menghancurkan 1
kenderaan bersenjata ISIL, senjata berat ISIL, sebuah ISIL kedudukan mesingan,
sebuah bangunan ISIL dan 3 pondok penjaga ISIL."
Barat strategik penting Mosul Dam, terdapat 5 serangan. Mereka berjaya
memusnahkan kereta rosak bangunan diduduki oleh militan.
25 serangan udara ini telah dijalankan sebagai
sebahagian dpd Menyelesaikan melekat, nama operasi pimpinan Amerika
Syarikat. Bermula pada 8 Ogos di Iraq, ia bertujuan utk
"penghapusan" kumpulan pengganas. Pd bulan September, operasi itu
diperluaskan ke negara jiran Syria.
US Military targets ISIS,
2 days & 25 Airstrikes
in SYRIA and IRAQ . . .
US fighter and bomber aircraft launched over two
dozen airstrikes against Islamic State militants and the oil infrastructure
they control in Syria and Iraq, American military says.
According to US Central Command, over half the
strikes were carried out in Syria, 12 aimed at “degrading and destroying their
oil producing, collecting, storage and transportation infrastructure.”
On Saturday, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights
watchdog said at least 10 civilians, including a child, were
killed in the US-led airstrikes conducted in eastern and northeastern Syria on
Friday and Thursday night. Washington said it could not confirm the report.
US military said seven bombings "successfully struck an ISIL
(IS) crude oil collection point consisting of crude oil collection equipment
and a modular oil refinery," east of Diban in Syria’s Deir al-Zor
province.
Other air attacks in Syria targeted a militants
military camp southwest of Ain Aissa and two fighting positions near Kobani
(Ayn al-Arab in Arabic), a besieged Kurdish town near the Turkish border.
The Islamic State militants are now in control of
oil rich territories in eastern Syria. According to experts, they were earning
$3 million a day from oil – before the US-led coalition started air strikes two
months ago, AFP reports.
Based on “initial reports,” there were 10 airstrikes in northern Iraq.
Five airstrikes occurred south and west of the city
and oil hub, Bayji, which “struck two ISIL units, destroyed one ISIL armed
vehicle, an ISIL heavy weapon, an ISIL machine gun position, an ISIL building
and three ISIL guard shacks.”
West of the strategically important Mosul Dam, there were five strikes.
They destroyed vehicles and damaged a building occupied by militants.
These 25 airstrikes were carried out as part of
Inherent Resolve, the name of the US-led operation. Started on August 8 in
Iraq, it’s aimed at the “elimination” of the terrorist group. In September, the
operation was extended to neighboring Syria.
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