UAE sending F16 fighter jets to Jordan to conduct air strikes against Isis

UAE to conduct air strikes alongside Jordanian planes, as Jordan launches bombing raids against Isis positions in Syria and Iraq

The United Arab Emirates is sending a squadron of F16 fighter jets to Jordan to conduct air strikes against Islamic State (Isis) alongside Jordanian planes, an army source in Amman said.

Jordan launched bombing raids against the jihadi group’s positions in Syria and Iraq on Thursday in response to its brutal killing of a captured Jordanian pilot, military action that it continued on Saturday.

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