UPDATE: 2 Air Strikes in Iraq

Shaun Keating News Feather Story 2014

4 US fighter jets bomb ISIS Convoys

US has started air strikes on ISIS in Iraq

  1. ISIS is a group of Sunni Muslim extremists in Iraq.
  2. They have military weapons stolen from Iraqi forces.
  3. Over the weekend, ISIS overran a town full of Christians, Shiite Muslims, Turkmen, and other religious minorities.
  4. Thousands of people are hiding in the mountains around their former homes to avoid being killed.
  5. Dozens of children have died of thirst.
  6. US planes bearing humanitarian aid are in the air.

UPDATE

  1. 6 US jets have dropped bombs on 2 ISIS targets.