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The Hunt: Airstrike launched against Russia, Syria and Hezbollah-sanctioned ISIS convoy

WASHINGTON — The U.S.-led coalition launched an airstrike Aug. 30  to prevent a convoy of Islamic State fighters that Hezbollah, Russia and Syria allowed to leave the Lebanon-Syria border headed for the Iraq border.

In this week’s edition of The Hunt with º£½ÇÉçÇøapp national security correspondent J.J. Green, Col. Ryan Dillon, spokesman for Operation Inherent Resolve explains what happened.

May 5, 2026 | Airstrike launched against Russia, Syria and Hezbollah sanctioned ISIS convoy (Col. Ryan Dillon speaks with º£½ÇÉçÇøapp's J.J. Green)

J.J. Green

JJ Green is º£½ÇÉçÇøapp's National Security Correspondent. He reports daily on security, intelligence, foreign policy, terrorism and cyber developments, and provides regular on-air and online analysis. He is also the host of two podcasts: Target USA and Colors: A Dialogue on Race in America.

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