WASHINGTON (AP)— The Pentagon says U.S. Central Command forces have killed two operatives for the Islamic State militant group in a airstrike in Syria. The U.S. military said the airstrike Monday in Deir Ezzour Province was aimed at IS militants who were moving a truckload of weapons, which was destroyed. Another IS operative was wounded.

The U.S. military announced it carried out an airstrike in Syria, resulting in the deaths of two Islamic State operatives and injuring another. The operatives were transporting weapons in Dayr az Zawr Province,

The U.S. military killed an ISIS leader and another member in an airstrike in Syria on Thursday, the Pentagon revealed Friday. U.S. Central Command (Centcom) Forces targeted Abu Yousef, also known as Mahmud,

The United States has announced the elimination of the leader of the Islamic State, Abu Yusif, during an airstrike in Syria. The operation was carried out on December 19, according to the US Central Command on Twitter (X).