US, allies target ISIS oil supplies in Syria

September 25, 2014 03:19

The U.S. and Arab allies unleashed a new round of airstrikes against Islamic State militants in Syria late Wednesday, targeting a dozen small oil refineries.U.S. officials told Fox News the latest round of strikes is designed to target a dozen so-called "modular oil refineries'-- essentially, small, ISIS-built refineries that the terror group uses to fuel its vehicles and to fund its operations.

"This is not going to look like the oil fields burning in Iraq,' one official said, referring to the Gulf War.

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