Washington, Rabi'I 27, 1437, Jan 7, 2016, SPA -- The U.S.-led coalition battling ISIS conducted 26 airstrikes against the extremist group in Iraq and Syria Wednesday, the Combined Joint Task Force said Thursday. In Iraq, the task force said in a statement, 22 airstrikes near nine cities hit several ISIS buildings, an improvised explosive device (IED) factory, and a staging facility, among other targets. The task force said that 14 strikes near Manbij in Syria also hit multiple targets. --SPA 21:50 LOCAL TIME 18:50 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w