Military Reports

Military Reports

CJTF–OIR for January 11, 2016 – January 12, 2016
Original
Annotated

Report Date

January 12, 2016

On Jan. 11, coalition military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, coalition military forces conducted four strikes using attack and remotely piloted aircraft. Separately in Iraq, coalition military forces conducted 19 strikes coordinated with and in support of the Government of Iraq using fighter and bomber aircraft against ISIL targets. The following is a summary of the strikes conducted against ISIL since the last press release:

Syria

* Near Ayn Isa, one strike wounded an ISIL fighter.

* Near Dayr Az Zawr, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and wounded an ISIL fighter.

* Near Manbij, two strikes [2 British] destroyed two ISIL buildings.

Iraq

* Near Al Baghdadi, one strike cratered three ISIL-used roads.

* Near Habbaniyah, one strike destroyed an ISIL bridge and denied ISIL access to terrain.

* Near Mosul, eight strikes struck two separate ISIL tactical units and an ISIL cash distribution center and destroyed two ISIL command and control nodes, an ISIL tactical vehicle, and 20 ISIL fighting positions.

* Near Qayyarah, one strike destroyed an ISIL command and control node and destroyed six ISIL staging areas.

* Near Al Huwayjah, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL vehicle.

* Near Kisik, three strikes struck three separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed an ISIL light machine gun, two ISIL fighting positions, an ISIL vehicle, and an ISIL assembly area.

* Near Ramadi, two strikes destroyed an ISIL vehicle borne improvised explosive device (VBIED), two ISIL front end loaders, and denied ISIL access to terrain.

* Near Sultan Abdallah, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL fighting position.

* Near Tal Afar, one strike destroyed an ISIL-used bridge.

Report Date

January 12, 2016

Report Summary

  • 23 total strikes
  • 4 in Syria
  • 19 in Iraq

Report Summary

  • 23 total strikes
  • 19 in Iraq (6345 – 6363)
  • 4 in Syria (3233 – 3236)

Confirmed Actions

US, UK

On Jan. 11, coalition military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, coalition military forces conducted four strikes using attack and remotely piloted aircraft. Separately in Iraq, coalition military forces conducted 19 strikes coordinated with and in support of the Government of Iraq using fighter and bomber aircraft against ISIL targets. The following is a summary of the strikes conducted against ISIL since the last press release:

Syria

January 11, 2016
Syria: 4 strikes
Iraq: 19 strikes
Near Ayn Isa, one strike wounded an ISIL fighter.
Near Dayr Az Zawr, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and wounded an ISIL fighter.
Near Manbij, two strikes [2 British] destroyed two ISIL buildings.

Iraq

Near Al Baghdadi, one strike cratered three ISIL-used roads.
Near Habbaniyah, one strike destroyed an ISIL bridge and denied ISIL access to terrain.
Near Mosul, eight strikes struck two separate ISIL tactical units and an ISIL cash distribution center and destroyed two ISIL command and control nodes, an ISIL tactical vehicle, and 20 ISIL fighting positions.
Near Qayyarah, one strike destroyed an ISIL command and control node and destroyed six ISIL staging areas.
Near Al Huwayjah, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL vehicle.
Near Kisik, three strikes struck three separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed an ISIL light machine gun, two ISIL fighting positions, an ISIL vehicle, and an ISIL assembly area.
Near Ramadi, two strikes destroyed an ISIL vehicle borne improvised explosive device (VBIED), two ISIL front end loaders, and denied ISIL access to terrain.
Near Sultan Abdallah, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL fighting position.
Near Tal Afar, one strike destroyed an ISIL-used bridge.