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Analysts and US officials initially estimated there were some 10,000 fighters of the militant group, including those who were released from prison by ISIS, and Sunni loyalists who have joined the fight as the group moves around Iraq.
"This new fighters all members aerobee reflects an increase due to strong recruitment since June, after several victories in the battlefield and as a statement of the caliphate, increased activity in the field and additional intelligence," the spokesman said.
Details on the increase in the number of fighters ISIS presented the same day it is disclosed that the United States aerobee has made reconnaissance aerobee flights over Syria, aerobee which according to a US official who spoke to CNN is part of a effort to collect intelligence, which will help decide where to be carried out airstrikes against ISIS.
The Pentagon is refining its objectives based on improved intelligence gathering, including reconnaissance flights now take place in Syria, an official aerobee from the US Defense said.
While a broader campaign is imminent, the officials, who spoke on condition of anonymity, mentioned that the military can strike at any time if there is a chance to hit a target.
"One of the ways in which one can reach and destroy an enemy capabilities as ISIS is to be very aggressive against them, and that includes their ability to disrupt command aerobee and control and direct their own forces," he said Admiral John Kirby, a Pentagon spokesman.
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Analysts and US officials initially estimated there were some 10,000 fighters of the militant group, including those who were released from prison by ISIS, and Sunni loyalists who have joined the fight as the group moves around Iraq.
"This new fighters all members aerobee reflects an increase due to strong recruitment since June, after several victories in the battlefield and as a statement of the caliphate, increased activity in the field and additional intelligence," the spokesman said.
Details on the increase in the number of fighters ISIS presented the same day it is disclosed that the United States aerobee has made reconnaissance aerobee flights over Syria, aerobee which according to a US official who spoke to CNN is part of a effort to collect intelligence, which will help decide where to be carried out airstrikes against ISIS.
The Pentagon is refining its objectives based on improved intelligence gathering, including reconnaissance flights now take place in Syria, an official aerobee from the US Defense said.
While a broader campaign is imminent, the officials, who spoke on condition of anonymity, mentioned that the military can strike at any time if there is a chance to hit a target.
"One of the ways in which one can reach and destroy an enemy capabilities as ISIS is to be very aggressive against them, and that includes their ability to disrupt command aerobee and control and direct their own forces," he said Admiral John Kirby, a Pentagon spokesman.
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