CJTF–OIR for September 18, 2016 – September 19, 2016
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Annotated
On Sept. 18, coalition military forces conducted 28 strikes against ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, coalition military forces conducted 16 strikes using attack, fighter and remotely piloted aircraft and rocket artillery against ISIL targets. Additionally in Iraq, coalition military forces conducted 12 strikes coordinated with and in support of the Government of Iraq using attack, fighter, and remotely piloted aircraft and rocket artillery against ISIL targets. The following is a summary of the strikes conducted against ISIL since the last press release:
Syria
* Near Abu Kamal, two strikes destroyed two ISIL oil tanker trucks and an oil tanker trailer and damaged three supply routes.
* Near Al Shadaddi, one strike destroyed an ISIL tactical vehicle.
* Near Ar Raqqah, two strikes destroyed an ISIL VBIED factory and an oil tanker truck.
* Near Ayn Isa, three strikes engaged two ISIL tactical units and destroyed a vehicle, a command and control node, and an artillery system.
* Near Mar’a, eight strikes engaged five ISIL tactical units and destroyed seven fighting positions, three IEDs, three vehicles, a mortar system, and a command and control node.
Iraq
* Near Al Huwayjah, two strikes destroyed two ISIL IED factories.
* Near Al Qaim, one strike destroyed an ISIL building.
* Near Mosul, three strikes [2 British] engaged two ISIL tactical units and destroyed two vehicles, a fighting position, a mortar system, and two tunnel entrances.
* Near Qayyarah, two strikes [1 British] engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an improvised weapons facility, a VBIED factory, an ISIL headquarters building, and two vehicles and suppressed a rocket launcher system.
* Near Ramadi, two strikes [2 British] destroyed an ISIL headquarters building, a mortar system, two supply caches, and four rocket rails.
* Near Sinjar, one strike destroyed an ISIL vehicle and suppressed a mortar system.
* Near Sultan Abdallah, one strike engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed a medium machine gun and suppressed a rocket-propelled grenande system.
On Sept. 18, coalition military forces conducted 28 strikes against ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, coalition military forces conducted 16 strikes using attack, fighter and remotely piloted aircraft and rocket artillery against ISIL targets. Additionally in Iraq, coalition military forces conducted 12 strikes coordinated with and in support of the Government of Iraq using attack, fighter, and remotely piloted aircraft and rocket artillery against ISIL targets. The following is a summary of the strikes conducted against ISIL since the last press release:
Syria
Iraq