UK MoD for October 25, 2021 – October 25, 2021
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Summary
Monday 25 October – An RAF Reaper killed a Daesh terrorist in northern Syria.
Detail
Royal Air Force aircraft have continued to fly missions over Iraq and Syria in support of the global coalition against the Daesh terrorist movement. On Monday 25 October, the crew of a remotely piloted Reaper, armed with Hellfire missiles, tracked a known terrorist in northern Syria, near the city of Ras al Ayn, and at a safe moment, when the individual was alone in a field, carried out a successful strike.