The US and its allies carried out 27 airstrikes on ISIL targets in Syria and Iraq in the past three days, Reuters reported.

The US and its allies carried out 27 airstrikes on ISIL targets in Syria and Iraq in the past three days, Reuters reported.

Fighting positions, buildings and fortifications were hit in seven attacks near the Syrian cities of Kobani and Aleppo, and on the border with Iraq, according to the Combined Joint Task Force for the coalition.

ISIL positions were also hit with 20 strikes in Iraq near the cities of Ramadi, Ar Rutbah, Mosul, al-Qaim, Samarra, Rawah and al Asad.