UK and France Bomb Secret ISIS Weapons Depot in Syria
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British and French warplanes struck a hidden Islamic State group target in Syria overnight.
The operation hit an underground facility near the ancient city of Palmyra. Intelligence reports indicated the site was used by ISIS to store weapons.
The UK government confirmed its participation on Sunday. Officials stressed the target was in an isolated location. They said the strike posed no risk to civilians.
The action highlights continued international efforts to disrupt the militant group's operations in the region.