Military Reports

Military Reports

CJTF–OIR for September 7, 2016 – September 8, 2016
Original
Annotated

Report Date

September 8, 2016

On Sept. 7, coalition military forces conducted 12 strikes against ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, coalition military forces conducted five strikes using attack, fighter 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 rocket artillery and fighter 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 engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an oil tanker trailer, an oil workover rig, and a vehicle.

* Near Ayn Isa, one strike engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed a mortar system and a vehicle.

* Near Dayz Az Zawr, one strike destroyed four ISIL oil tanker trucks.

* Near Mar’a, one strike destroyed an ISIL VBIED.

Iraq

* Near Albu Hayat, one strike engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed two bunkers and two vehicles.

* Near Haditha, one strike engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed a building.

* Near Mosul, two strikes engaged an ISIL financial center and destroyed a weapons storage facility.

* Near Qayyarah, one strike engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed a vehicle, 12 rocket rails, four rocket systems, and an assembly area.

* Near Ramadi, one strike engaged an ISIL tactical unit.

* Near Sinjar, one strike destroyed an ISIL tunnel entrance and suppressed a mortar position.

Report Date

September 8, 2016

Report Summary

  • 12 total strikes
  • 5 in Syria
  • 7 in Iraq

Report Summary

  • 12 total strikes
  • 7 in Iraq (9766 – 9772)
  • 5 in Syria (5080 – 5084)

Confirmed Actions

US

On Sept. 7, coalition military forces conducted 12 strikes against ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, coalition military forces conducted five strikes using attack, fighter 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 rocket artillery and fighter aircraft against ISIL targets. The following is a summary of the strikes conducted against ISIL since the last press release:

Syria

September 7, 2016
Syria: 5 strikes
Iraq: 7 strikes
Near Ar Raqqah, two strikes engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an oil tanker trailer, an oil workover rig, and a vehicle.
Near Ayn Isa, one strike engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed a mortar system and a vehicle.
Near Dayz Az Zawr, one strike destroyed four ISIL oil tanker trucks.
Near Mar’a, one strike destroyed an ISIL VBIED.

Iraq

Near Albu Hayat, one strike engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed two bunkers and two vehicles.
Near Haditha, one strike engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed a building.
Near Mosul, two strikes engaged an ISIL financial center and destroyed a weapons storage facility.
Near Qayyarah, one strike engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed a vehicle, 12 rocket rails, four rocket systems, and an assembly area.
Near Ramadi, one strike engaged an ISIL tactical unit.
Near Sinjar, one strike destroyed an ISIL tunnel entrance and suppressed a mortar position.