Military Reports

Military Reports

CENTCOM for November 3, 2014 – November 4, 2014
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Annotated

Report Date

November 4, 2014

November 5th: U.S. military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria Nov. 3-5 using attack and fighter aircraft to conduct four airstrikes. Separately, U.S. and partner nation military forces conducted ten airstrikes in Iraq Nov. 3-5 using fighter, attack and remotely-piloted aircraft against ISIL terrorists.

In Syria, three airstrikes conducted near Kobani struck a small ISIL unit, two ISIL fighting positions and an ISIL dump truck used to construct fighting positions.

One airstrike in Syria north of Sinjar destroyed an ISIL fighting position used to launch mortar attacks and struck a small ISIL unit manning the position.

In Iraq, an airstrike near Mosul destroyed ISIL-occupied buildings, to include one housing a generator used for oil production and another [Belgian] used to manufacture explosive devices such as IEDS and VBIEDs.

Three airstrikes near Bayji [1 UK] struck two small ISIL units, destroyed an ISIL vehicle, an ISIL-occupied bunker and an ISIL anti-aircraft artillery piece.

One airstrike near Fallujah struck a small ISIL unit and destroyed an ISIL vehicle.

Three airstrikes in the vicinity of Ramadi damaged an ISIL vehicle and destroyed an ISIL checkpoint.

Two airstrikes north of Sinjar, Iraq, [possibly strike below?] struck a small ISIL unit and destroyed an ISIL armored vehicle.

Report Date

November 4, 2014

Report Summary

  • 14 total strikes
  • 10 in Iraq (438 – 447)
  • 4 in Syria (347 – 350)

Confirmed Actions

US, Belgium, UK

November 5th: U.S. military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria Nov. 3-5 using attack and fighter aircraft to conduct four airstrikes. Separately, U.S. and partner nation military forces conducted ten airstrikes in Iraq Nov. 3-5 using fighter, attack and remotely-piloted aircraft against ISIL terrorists.

In Syria, three airstrikes conducted near Kobani struck a small ISIL unit, two ISIL fighting positions and an ISIL dump truck used to construct fighting positions.

One airstrike in Syria north of Sinjar destroyed an ISIL fighting position used to launch mortar attacks and struck a small ISIL unit manning the position.

In Iraq, an airstrike near Mosul destroyed ISIL-occupied buildings, to include one housing a generator used for oil production and another [Belgian] used to manufacture explosive devices such as IEDS and VBIEDs.

Three airstrikes near Bayji [1 UK] struck two small ISIL units, destroyed an ISIL vehicle, an ISIL-occupied bunker and an ISIL anti-aircraft artillery piece.

One airstrike near Fallujah struck a small ISIL unit and destroyed an ISIL vehicle.

Three airstrikes in the vicinity of Ramadi damaged an ISIL vehicle and destroyed an ISIL checkpoint.

Two airstrikes north of Sinjar, Iraq, [possibly strike below?] struck a small ISIL unit and destroyed an ISIL armored vehicle.