France Fights ISIS in Syria: Strikes on “Specific Targets”

French Defense Minister Sébastien Lecornu announced on Tuesday that France carried out airstrikes earlier this week against the terrorist organization “ISIS” in Syria.

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In a statement posted on the “X” platform (formerly Twitter) on Tuesday, Lecornu wrote: “French air forces conducted targeted strikes on ISIS positions in Syrian territory on Sunday.”

The French strikes follow a similar military operation recently conducted by the United States in Syria, during which Washington claimed to have killed two ISIS members.

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Syria is now facing an uncertain political future after Hayat Tahrir al-Sham and other armed factions assumed power following the fall of former President Bashar al-Assad’s regime on December 8.

The swift offensive led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham ended a 13-year civil war but raised numerous questions about the future of a multiethnic state where foreign powers, including Turkey and Russia, hold significant and potentially conflicting interests.

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International observers express concerns that terrorist organizations may exploit the current vacuum in Syria to regroup and reemerge.

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