Two dozen ISIS terrorists killed or captured after large-scale Syria attack: CENTCOM

Published December 30, 2025 1:59pm ET



The U.S. military has killed or captured about two dozen Islamic State group terrorists since Operation Hawkeye Strike on Dec. 19 struck over 70 targets.

U.S. Central Command announced Tuesday that the U.S. military and partner forces have killed at least seven ISIS members and captured the rest since the large-scale operation. The move follows an ISIS attack that killed three Americans earlier this month.

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