French first air attack against the power of the militant group calling itself the Islamic State or ISIS in Syria on Sunday (27/09).
This operation was held following the decision to expand the efforts of the attacks on the militant groups, as reported by AFP news agency.
French Presidential Office said the air strike was carried out after it carried out reconnaissance operations over the last two weeks.
So far, France only take part in air strikes in Iraq, according to the Reuters news agency.
Operation "against the terrorist threat" Islamic State coordinated with regional partners, the statement said.
'It is futile and unrealistic'
In early September, President Francois Hollande said it has been preparing to launch air strikes against the militant group Islamic state in Syria.
However, he continued, France since the beginning ruled out sending troops to attack ISIS he called "futile and unrealistic".
So far more than 220,000 Syrians have been killed and more than nine million citizens left the country with IDPs.
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