Air strikes by the alliance that includes Gulf states, France and Britain have been pounding ISIS positions since August 2014, with Washington claiming major gains against the extremists.
"I think that by the end of 2016, our goal of very seriously denting Daesh in Iraq and Syria and of trying to have an impact on Mosul (in Iraq) and Raqa (in Syria) will be achieved," Kerry told reporters on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos, using an alternative name for ISIS. (READ MORE)
