US-led airstrikes against Islamic State in Syria and Iraq – interactive

Coalition airstrikes

from 14 Jan to 20 Jan

33 in Syria
138 in Iraq

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Total airstrikes since 23 July 2015: 1090 in Syria, 3042 in Iraq

• Euphrates river 
•  Kobani
• Hasakah 
• Sinjar 
• Ramadi 
•  Aleppo
•  Damascus
•  Homs
•  Hama
•  Raqqa
•  Deir ez-Zor
•  Baghdad
• Basra 
•  Mosul
•  Irbil
•  Kirkuk

What's the current situation?

• In Syria, raids target towns of Mar’a and Manbij north-east of Aleppo
• Strikes also hit de facto Isis capital of Raqqa and nearby Ayn Isa
• In Iraq, strikes concentrate around Isis stronghold of Mosul
• Raids also support Iraqi army in Ramadi and elsewhere in Anbar

Who is in the US-led coalition?

• There are 15 countries involved in either Iraq, Syria, or both
• British, Australian and French forces have all hit targets in both countries
• UK action in Iraq began in September 2014 and in Syria in December 2015