Tacked onto the end of the daily press release from U.S. Central Command (Centcom) Monday is a report that coalition aircraft bombed the “Khorasan Group” near Aleppo, Syria. Centcom describes the group as a “network of veteran al Qa’ida operatives.” The coalition has targeted the group at least three times before, once in September 2014 and twice in November 2014.
The full text of Monday’s statement on the strikes reads as follows:
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