Military Reports

Military Reports

CJTF–OIR for January 28, 2015 – January 29, 2015
Original
Annotated

Report Date

January 29, 2015

On Jan. 28, U.S. and Coalition military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria, using bomber and fighter aircraft to conduct six airstrikes. Separately, U.S. and Coalition military forces conducted 12 airstrikes in Iraq, using attack, fighter, and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL terrorists. All strikes took place between 8 a.m., Jan. 28, and 8 a.m., Jan. 29, local time. The following is a summary of the strikes conducted since the last press release:

Syria

* Near Kobani, five airstrikes struck an ISIL fighting position, three ISIL tactical units, and a large ISIL unit.

* Near Dayr az Zawr, an airstrike destroyed an ISIL crude oil collection point.

Iraq

* Near Al Asad, an airstrike struck an ISIL tactical unit.

* Near Ar Rutbah, an airstrike struck an ISIL tactical unit.

* Near Mosul, an airstrike destroyed an ISIL weapons storage facility.

* Near Sinjar, five airstrikes struck a large ISIL unit and destroyed 21 ISIL vehicles, four ISIL buildings, an ISIL shipping container, an ISIL modular structure, and an ISIL armored vehicle.

* Near Tal Afar, four airstrikes struck two large ISIL units and an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL bunker, an ISIL armored vehicle, an ISIL bulldozer, three ISIL fighting positions, an ISIL building, and an ISIL VBIED.

Report Date

January 29, 2015

Report Summary

  • 18 total strikes
  • 6 in Syria
  • 12 in Iraq

Report Summary

  • 18 total strikes
  • 12 in Iraq (1160 – 1171)
  • 6 in Syria (970 – 975)

Confirmed Actions

US, UK

On Jan. 28, U.S. and Coalition military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria, using bomber and fighter aircraft to conduct six airstrikes. Separately, U.S. and Coalition military forces conducted 12 airstrikes in Iraq, using attack, fighter, and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL terrorists. All strikes took place between 8 a.m., Jan. 28, and 8 a.m., Jan. 29, local time. The following is a summary of the strikes conducted since the last press release:

Syria

January 28, 2015
Syria: 6 strikes
Iraq: 12 strikes
Near Kobani, five airstrikes struck an ISIL fighting position, three ISIL tactical units, and a large ISIL unit.
Near Dayr az Zawr, an airstrike destroyed an ISIL crude oil collection point.

Iraq

Near Al Asad, an airstrike struck an ISIL tactical unit.
Near Ar Rutbah, an airstrike struck an ISIL tactical unit.
Near Mosul, an airstrike destroyed an ISIL weapons storage facility.
Near Sinjar, five airstrikes struck a large ISIL unit and destroyed 21 ISIL vehicles, four ISIL buildings, an ISIL shipping container, an ISIL modular structure, and an ISIL armored vehicle.
Near Tal Afar, four airstrikes struck two large ISIL units and an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL bunker, an ISIL armored vehicle, an ISIL bulldozer, three ISIL fighting positions, an ISIL building, and an ISIL VBIED.