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Denmark to Send Seven F-16s to Fight ISIL Group in Iraq

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Denmark to Send Seven F-16s to Fight ISIL Group in Iraq

Denmark will send seven F-16 fighter jets to help combat ISIL militants in Iraq, Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt said on Friday.

WarplaneDenmark will send seven F-16 fighter jets to help combat ISIL militants in Iraq, Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt said on Friday.

"I am very pleased that there now is a broad coalition, including countries in the region who want to... contribute," she said at a press conference, adding that the Danish fighter jets would not join US planes in bombing targets in Syria.