Military Reports

Military Reports

CJTF–OIR for February 1, 2016 – February 2, 2016
Original
Annotated

Report Date

February 2, 2016

On Feb. 1, coalition military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, coalition military forces conducted six strikes using attack, fighter, and remotely piloted aircraft. Separately in Iraq, coalition military forces conducted 20 strikes coordinated with and in support of the Government of Iraq using attack, fighter, and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL targets. The following is a summary of the strikes conducted against ISIL since the last press release:

Syria

* Near Ar Raqqah, two strikes struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed three ISIL excavators.

* Near Dayr Az Zawr, two strikes struck two ISIL gas and oil separation plant well heads.

* Near Manbij, two strikes [1 French] struck an ISIL training facility and destroyed three ISIL buildings.

Iraq

* Near Albu Hayat, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL staging area.

* Near Habbaniyah, one strike struck a large ISIL tactical unit and destroyed two ISIL vehicles, three ISIL front end loaders, and an ISIL homemade explosives cache.

* Near Kisik, three strikes [1 British] struck three separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed an ISIL vehicle, an ISIL fighting position, and an ISIL mortar system.

* Near Mosul, four strikes struck an ISIL tactical unit and an ISIL checkpoint and destroyed an ISIL homemade explosives cache.

* Near Qayyarah, six strikes [1 British] struck six separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed an ISIL mortar system, an ISIL vehicle, an ISIL bunker, and an ISIL fighting position.

* Near Ramadi, four strikes [1-2 British] struck two separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed four ISIL staging areas, an ISIL vehicle, four ISIL fighting positions, an ISIL weapons cache, and denied ISIL access to terrain.

* Near Sinjar, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit.

Report Date

February 2, 2016

Report Summary

  • 26 total strikes
  • 6 in Syria
  • 20 in Iraq

Report Summary

  • 26 total strikes
  • 20 in Iraq (6707 – 6726)
  • 6 in Syria (3345 – 3350)

Confirmed Actions

US, UK, France

On Feb. 1, coalition military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, coalition military forces conducted six strikes using attack, fighter, and remotely piloted aircraft. Separately in Iraq, coalition military forces conducted 20 strikes coordinated with and in support of the Government of Iraq using attack, fighter, and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL targets. The following is a summary of the strikes conducted against ISIL since the last press release:

Syria

February 1, 2016
Syria: 6 strikes
Iraq: 20 strikes
Near Ar Raqqah, two strikes struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed three ISIL excavators.
Near Dayr Az Zawr, two strikes struck two ISIL gas and oil separation plant well heads.
Near Manbij, two strikes [1 French] struck an ISIL training facility and destroyed three ISIL buildings.

Iraq

Near Albu Hayat, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL staging area.
Near Habbaniyah, one strike struck a large ISIL tactical unit and destroyed two ISIL vehicles, three ISIL front end loaders, and an ISIL homemade explosives cache.
Near Kisik, three strikes [1 British] struck three separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed an ISIL vehicle, an ISIL fighting position, and an ISIL mortar system.
Near Mosul, four strikes struck an ISIL tactical unit and an ISIL checkpoint and destroyed an ISIL homemade explosives cache.
Near Qayyarah, six strikes [1 British] struck six separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed an ISIL mortar system, an ISIL vehicle, an ISIL bunker, and an ISIL fighting position.
Near Ramadi, four strikes [1-2 British] struck two separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed four ISIL staging areas, an ISIL vehicle, four ISIL fighting positions, an ISIL weapons cache, and denied ISIL access to terrain.
Near Sinjar, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit.