US Air Raids in Kobani |
The U.S. Supply of
weapons in Syria Again Fell into the hands of the
enemy
The US Department
of Defense or the Pentagon confirmed that the militant Islamic
State, ISIS, seized a shipment of 28 weapons and medical supplies sent United Kurdishtroops Monday.
U.S. air strikes on militant positions in
the ISIS Kobani, Syria (photo: dok). The
US-ledcoalition military assistance to Kobani fielded for the
Kurdish fighters there.
WASHINGTON, DC —
Defense Ministry
spokesman Col. Steve Warren said, two out of 28 weapons shipmentbeing
dropped by air by the Kurdish forces Americans to combat militant Islamic
State,ISIS, does not arrive at the destination.
"Yesterday we announced
that one large package sent strayed and destroyed. Since
then we re-examine shipping it and concludes that the second submission also hasstray and
possibly fall into the hands of the enemy, "said Warren.
The shipment of
weapons that include a small weapons, hand grenades,
equipment and medical purposes, as well as ammunition.
Colonel Warren says,
the wind seems to have caused the shipment, which was loweredby parachutes, bolted from the
planned route. But the loss of the shipment was nottroubling the
American Defense Department.
"There will
always be errors in this type of operation such as this. In
fact, we alwaysbring a lot more to submissions dropped
from planes, large package that would stray,"he
added.
A video recording released Tuesday by media
group ISIS shows the extremists were checking a
number of weapons and other objects. Colonel Warren said, that shipmentof
weaponry in the file will not strengthen the enemy, but the
26th big package taken by the Allied forces will
really help them.
Nassan Idriss, a
spokesman of the Kurdish forces that fight ISIS Kobani, expressedoptimism as
he delivered the Colonel Warren.
"We say to
the international community and the Coalition since the start of this
attackthat we need help with weapons and ammunition. With the
help of this we will be able to defeat the ISIS on the
ground, "said Idriss.
The American command
Center said U.s. aircraft conducting six raids near
the town ofKobani in last 24 hours. Kurdish forces, backed by coalition air
forces have preventedISIS mastered Kobani for weeks.
Meanwhile, in Iraq, a
dozen American-led air strikes helped fend off attacks in
MosulDam of ISIS are strategic, said Colonel Steve Warren.
The American command
Center said, the attacks that have hit several targets in theISIS.
Large dams was a very
important infrastructure which has been repeatedly attacked
byISIS. (VOA)
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