Morgan T, Smith Period 4 France Launches Airstrikes Against Islamic State Stronghold in Syria

France Launches Airstrikes Against Islamic State Stronghold in Syria

Summary: After the attack in Paris on Friday 13, 2015, which killed 132 people and injured more than 350. 

 Because of this, France launched air strikes against Isis targets in Syria on Sunday night, with jets bombing the terror group's stronghold of Raqqa.  The airstrikes delivered 20 bombs to two targets in Raqqa, in northern Syria, The bombs targeted a command center, including an arms depot and a recruiting post, and a training camp.