December 20th 2014 – U.S. and partner nation military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria Dec. 20 using fighter and bomber aircraft to conduct five airstrikes. Separately, U.S. and partner nation military forces conducted eight airstrikes in Iraq Dec. 20 using fighter, bomber, and attack aircraft against the ISIL terrorists. The following is a summary of those strikes:

Syria

Near Kobani, five airstrikes destroyed eight ISIL fighting positions.

Iraq

Near Tal Afar, three airstrikes destroyed an ISIL building, an ISIL mortar, six ISIL technical vehicles and struck an ISIL tactical unit and an ISIL checkpoint.

Near Ar Rutbah, three airstrikes destroyed an ISIL checkpoint and four ISIL tactical vehicles [British] and damaged an ISIL storage container.

Near Mosul, an airstrike destroyed seven ISIL machine guns and two ISIL bunkers [possibly Canadian? See below].

Near Bayji, an airstrike [French] destroyed three ISIL buildings and struck a large ISIL unit.