Airstrikes launched in Syria and Iraq U.S. and coalition forces have mounted 48 airstrikes against Islamic State group (IS) targets in Syria and 219 strikes in Iraq. More than 630 bombs and missiles have been released since August 8 IS control IS support Syrian Kurds Airstrikes Kobane: Airstrikes as IS attacks Kurdish city from three sides TURKEY Aleppo Manbij: Overnight airstrikes. Four refineries struck north of Raqqa Raqqa Deir Ezzor Damascus SYRIA JORDAN SAUDI ARABIA ----- 60 miles 100km Hassakeh Sinjar Mosul Dam Mosul Arbil Kurdish autonomous region Kirkuk Amirli Tikrit Haditha Baghdad IRAN Ramadi Fallujah Baghdad: Government troops, backed by coalition air support, fighting IS militants less than 10km west of capital Basra IRAQ KUWAIT -------- Munitions released (as of Sep 28) Since Sep 23 – includes 47 Tomahawk cruise missiles Since Aug 8 Syria 267 Iraq 369 Sources: U.S. Central Command, Syrian Observatory for Human Rights