U.S.-led international coalition launched 22 airstrikes against Islamic State (IS) jihadist group in Iraq and Syria, Al Bawaba News reported Sunday. The coalition command said that it carried out 16 airstrikes on IS sites in a number of Iraqi cities including Mosul, Fallujah and Ramadi. It added that the coalition launched six airstrikes targeting IS sites in Syria's Dir Ezzor , Haskah and Kobani. The coalition launched its war against IS positions in Aug. 2014.