Theresa May: 'UK is in Syria to deal with IS threat' - BBC News

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In Syria, the US-led air campaign began in September 2014. The UK carried out its first air strikes against IS in Syria in December 2015, after MPs overwhelmingly backed military action in a parliamentary vote. Since then, more than 4,900 strikes have been carried out by coalition forces, which include Australia, Bahrain, Canada, France, Jordan, the Netherlands, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates and the UK.

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