U.S.-led coalition air strikes hit Islamic State in Syria, Iraq

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and its allies conducted 15 air strikes against Islamic State militants in Syria and Iraq on Tuesday, hitting several units of fighters and buildings, the U.S. military said. In a statement from the U.S.-led Combined Joint Task Force, officials said seven strikes hit in Syria and eight in Iraq. (Reporting by Washington Newsroom; Editing by Eric Beech)