CJTF–OIR for August 29, 2016 – August 30, 2016
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On Aug. 29, coalition military forces conducted 16 strikes against ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, coalition military forces conducted nine strikes using bomber, fighter, attack and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL targets. Additionally in Iraq, coalition military forces conducted seven strikes coordinated with and in support of the Government of Iraq using bomber, and fighter 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 destroyed inoperable coalition equipment.
* Near Ar Raqqah, one strike destroyed an ISIL oil pump jack.
* Near Manbij, six strikes engaged four separate ISIL tactical units, and destroyed a fighting position, a vehicle, a tank, and two vehicle-borne improvised explosive devices. * Near Palmyra, one strike destroyed 10 ISIL weapon cache bunkers.
Iraq
* Near Albu Hayat, one strike destroyed an ISIL vehicle and a medium machine gun.
* Near Mosul, two strikes [1 British?] engaged an ISIL tactical unit, and destroyed four rocket rails.
* Near Ramadi, two strikes engaged an ISIL tactical unit, and destroyed two fighting positions, a vehicle, a command and control node, and a heavy machine gun.
* Near Sultan Abdallah, one strike engaged an ISIL tactical unit, and destroyed two fighting positions.
* Near Tal Afar, one strike destroyed two ISIL fighting positions and a mortar system.
On Aug. 29, coalition military forces conducted 16 strikes against ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, coalition military forces conducted nine strikes using bomber, fighter, attack and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL targets. Additionally in Iraq, coalition military forces conducted seven strikes coordinated with and in support of the Government of Iraq using bomber, and fighter aircraft against ISIL targets. The following is a summary of the strikes conducted against ISIL since the last press release:
Syria
Iraq