Military Reports

Military Reports

CJTF–OIR for February 18, 2016 – February 19, 2016
Original
Annotated

Report Date

February 19, 2016

On Feb. 18, coalition military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, coalition military forces conducted nine strikes using attack, ground-attack, fighter, and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL targets. Additionally in Iraq, coalition military forces conducted 13 strikes coordinated with and in support of the Government of Iraq using rocket artillery and fighter, attack, 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 Abu Kamal, one strike [1 British] destroyed an ISIL workover rig.

* Near Al Hasakah, four strikes struck two separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed five ISIL vehicles and two ISIL fighting positions.

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

* Near Ar Raqqah, one strike [1 British] struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL vehicle.

* Near Manbij, two strikes struck a large ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL vehicle.

Iraq

* Near Al Baghdadi, one strike destroyed eight ISIL rocket rails.

* Near Albu Hayat, one strike destroyed 13 ISIL rocket rails.

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

* Near Mosul, four strikes struck an ISIL tactical unit and an ISIL weapons storage facility and destroyed 12 ISIL fighting positions, an ISIL excavator, and an ISIL vehicle.

* Near Ramadi, four strikes [1 British] struck two separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed four ISIL staging areas.

* Near Sinjar, two strikes struck an ISIL tactical unit and suppressed an ISIL rocket position.

Report Date

February 19, 2016

Report Summary

  • 22 total strikes
  • 9 in Syria
  • 13 in Iraq

Report Summary

  • 22 total strikes
  • 13 in Iraq (6992 – 7004)
  • 9 in Syria (3423 – 3431)

Confirmed Actions

US, UK

On Feb. 18, coalition military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, coalition military forces conducted nine strikes using attack, ground-attack, fighter, and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL targets. Additionally in Iraq, coalition military forces conducted 13 strikes coordinated with and in support of the Government of Iraq using rocket artillery and fighter, attack, 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 18, 2016
Syria: 9 strikes
Iraq: 13 strikes
Near Abu Kamal, one strike [1 British] destroyed an ISIL workover rig.
Near Al Hasakah, four strikes struck two separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed five ISIL vehicles and two ISIL fighting positions.
Near Al Hawl, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL vehicle.
Near Ar Raqqah, one strike [1 British] struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL vehicle.
Near Manbij, two strikes struck a large ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL vehicle.

Iraq

Near Al Baghdadi, one strike destroyed eight ISIL rocket rails.
Near Albu Hayat, one strike destroyed 13 ISIL rocket rails.
Near Hit, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit.
Near Mosul, four strikes struck an ISIL tactical unit and an ISIL weapons storage facility and destroyed 12 ISIL fighting positions, an ISIL excavator, and an ISIL vehicle.
Near Ramadi, four strikes [1 British] struck two separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed four ISIL staging areas.
Near Sinjar, two strikes struck an ISIL tactical unit and suppressed an ISIL rocket position.