U.S. Supports Iraqi forces and Shiite Militias; Coalition Strikes ISIL in Tikrit

Military operations in Tikrit were on Wednesday led by a coalition between the US army, Shiite militias and Iraqi led forces. The operation which was the first U.S led airstrike operation against the Islamic State targeted major hideouts of the militia groups in Tikrit. American warplanes and aircraft from allied nations struck up their targets...