Military Reports

Military Reports

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

Report Date

October 19, 2016

On Oct. 18, Coalition military forces conducted 14 strikes against ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, Coalition military forces conducted eight strikes using attack, fighter and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL targets. Additionally in Iraq, Coalition military forces conducted six strikes coordinated with and in support of the Government of Iraq using attack, bomber, fighter, 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 two oil tanker trucks and an oil pump jack.

* Near Al Shadaddi, two strikes engaged two ISIL tactical units and destroyed four vehicles and a fighting position.

* Near Dayr Az Zawr, one strike destroyed eight oil tanker trailers and an oil well head.

* Near Mar’a, one strike engaged an ISIL tactical unit.

* Near Washiyah, three strikes engaged two ISIL tactical units and destroyed two vehicles.

Iraq

* Near Haditha, one strike engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed two vehicles, two weapons caches, an artillery system, and an ISIL-held building.

* Near Mosul, two strikes destroyed an ISIL-held building and a command and control node.

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

* Near Sultan Abdallah, one strike engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed a fighting position.

* Near Tal Afar, one strike suppressed ISIL small arms fire.

Report Date

October 19, 2016

Report Summary

  • 14 total strikes
  • 8 in Syria
  • 6 in Iraq

Report Summary

  • 14 total strikes
  • 6 in Iraq (10197 – 10202)
  • 8 in Syria (5574 – 5581)

Confirmed Actions

US, UK

On Oct. 18, Coalition military forces conducted 14 strikes against ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, Coalition military forces conducted eight strikes using attack, fighter and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL targets. Additionally in Iraq, Coalition military forces conducted six strikes coordinated with and in support of the Government of Iraq using attack, bomber, fighter, 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

October 18, 2016
Syria: 8 strikes
Iraq: 6 strikes
Near Abu Kamal, one strike destroyed two oil tanker trucks and an oil pump jack.
Near Al Shadaddi, two strikes engaged two ISIL tactical units and destroyed four vehicles and a fighting position.
Near Dayr Az Zawr, one strike destroyed eight oil tanker trailers and an oil well head.
Near Mar’a, one strike engaged an ISIL tactical unit.
Near Washiyah, three strikes engaged two ISIL tactical units and destroyed two vehicles.

Iraq

Near Haditha, one strike engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed two vehicles, two weapons caches, an artillery system, and an ISIL-held building.
Near Mosul, two strikes destroyed an ISIL-held building and a command and control node.
Near Qayyarah, one strike engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL-held building and a vehicle.
Near Sultan Abdallah, one strike engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed a fighting position.
Near Tal Afar, one strike suppressed ISIL small arms fire.