U. S. air strikes against Syria jihadists hit 22 targets

(AGI) London, Sept 23 - The U.S. has carried out at least 30air strikes against Islamic State (Isis) jihadist positions inSyria, hitting at least 22 targets in the province of Deiral-Zor on the border with Iraq, since the start of itsoffensive overnight on Monday, said the Syrian Observatory forHuman Rights. The attacks also targeted the al-Qaeda linkedJubat al Nusra front, initially rivals of Isis but morerecently allies. (AGI) . .