Military Reports

Military Reports

CJTF–OIR for September 25, 2016 – September 26, 2016
Original
Annotated

Report Date

September 26, 2016

On Sept. 25, coalition military forces conducted 27 strikes against ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, coalition military forces conducted 10 strikes using attack, bomber, fighter, and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL targets. Additionally in Iraq, coalition military forces conducted 17 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, one strike destroyed five ISIL oil tanker trucks and two oil well heads.

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

* Near Dayr Az Zawr, two strikes destroyed nine oil well heads and an oil tanker truck.

* Near Manbij, three strikes engaged two ISIL tactical units and destroyed four fighting positions and a tank.

* Near Mar’a, three strikes engaged three ISIL tactical units and destroyed two fighting positions and a mortar system.

Iraq

* Near Al Huwayjah, two strikes engaged two ISIL tactical units.

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

* Near Hit, one strike engaged an ISIL tactical unit and a staging area and destroyed three ISIL-held buildings.

* Near Kisik, two strikes engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed a vehicle, a tunnel, and a watercraft.

* Near Mosul, four strikes engaged two ISIL tactical units; destroyed two weapon caches, two fighting positions, and two tunnels; and suppressed a mortar system.

* Near Qayyarah, four strikes [2-4 British] engaged two ISIL tactical units and destroyed three rocket rails, three vehicles, two mortar systems, a rocket system, a fighting position, and a weapons cache.

* Near Ramadi, one strike destroyed two ISIL machine guns.

* Near Sultan Abdallah, one strike destroyed two ISIL vehicles and an ISIL-held building.

* Near Tal Afar, one strike engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed a vehicle.

Report Date

September 26, 2016

Report Summary

  • 27 total strikes
  • 10 in Syria
  • 17 in Iraq

Report Summary

  • 27 total strikes
  • 17 in Iraq (9949 – 9965)
  • 10 in Syria (5306 – 5315)

Confirmed Actions

US, UK

On Sept. 25, coalition military forces conducted 27 strikes against ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, coalition military forces conducted 10 strikes using attack, bomber, fighter, and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL targets. Additionally in Iraq, coalition military forces conducted 17 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

September 25, 2016
Syria: 10 strikes
Iraq: 17 strikes
Near Abu Kamal, one strike destroyed five ISIL oil tanker trucks and two oil well heads.
Near Ayn Isa, one strike engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed a vehicle.
Near Dayr Az Zawr, two strikes destroyed nine oil well heads and an oil tanker truck.
Near Manbij, three strikes engaged two ISIL tactical units and destroyed four fighting positions and a tank.
Near Mar’a, three strikes engaged three ISIL tactical units and destroyed two fighting positions and a mortar system.

Iraq

Near Al Huwayjah, two strikes engaged two ISIL tactical units.
Near Haditha, one strike engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL-held building.
Near Hit, one strike engaged an ISIL tactical unit and a staging area and destroyed three ISIL-held buildings.
Near Kisik, two strikes engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed a vehicle, a tunnel, and a watercraft.
Near Mosul, four strikes engaged two ISIL tactical units; destroyed two weapon caches, two fighting positions, and two tunnels; and suppressed a mortar system.
Near Qayyarah, four strikes [2-4 British] engaged two ISIL tactical units and destroyed three rocket rails, three vehicles, two mortar systems, a rocket system, a fighting position, and a weapons cache.
Near Ramadi, one strike destroyed two ISIL machine guns.
Near Sultan Abdallah, one strike destroyed two ISIL vehicles and an ISIL-held building.
Near Tal Afar, one strike engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed a vehicle.