The U.S. navy carried out an extra spherical of what it known as “large-scale strikes” towards a number of ISIS targets in Syria — in response to an assault final month that killed three Americans.
U.S. Central Command introduced the retaliatory airstrikes in a information launch.
CENTCOM mentioned the strikes had been carried out at about 12:30 p.m. ET Saturday and concerned U.S. allies, although they weren’t named.
A U.S. Air Power F-15E Strike Eagle taxis at a base within the U.S. Central Command space of duty in help of Operation Hawkeye Strike, Jan. 10, 2026.
U.S. Central Command
The first retaliatory strike on Dec. 19 known as “Operation Hawkeye Strike” was carried out by the U.S. and Jordan.
Since that strike the U.S. navy has continued to hold out extra raids concentrating on ISIS.

U.S. Central Command Forces, alongside companion forces, performed large-scale strikes towards a number of ISIS targets throughout Syria in help of Operation Hawkeye Strike, Jan. 10, 2026.
U.S. Central Command
The strikes in Syria are available in retaliation for the deaths on Dec. 13 of two American troopers and a U.S. civilian interpreter in Palmyra, Syria, by what CENTCOM mentioned was a lone ISIS gunman who was later killed.

U.S. Central Command Forces, alongside companion forces, performed large-scale strikes towards a number of ISIS targets throughout Syria in help of Operation Hawkeye Strike, Jan. 10, 2026.
U.S. Central Command
“The strikes right now focused ISIS all through Syria as a part of our ongoing dedication to root out Islamic terrorism towards our warfighters, forestall future assaults, and shield American and companion forces within the area,” CENTCOM mentioned within the information launch. “U.S. and coalition forces stay resolute in pursuing terrorists who search to hurt america.”
