Military Reports

Military Reports

CJTF–OIR for April 20, 2017 – April 21, 2017
Original
Annotated

Report Date

April 21, 2017

On April 20, Coalition military forces conducted 32 strikes consisting of 80 engagements against ISIS terrorists in Syria and Iraq.

In Syria, Coalition military forces conducted 21 strikes consisting of 28 engagements against ISIS targets.

*Near Abu Kamal, five strikes destroyed seven ISIS well heads, five oil tankers, and five oil processing equipment items.

*Near Dayr Az Zawr, three strikes destroyed two bunkers, an ISIS well head, and a front-end loader.

*Near Raqqah, five strikes engaged five ISIS tactical units and destroyed six fighting positions.

*Near Tabqah, eight strikes engaged six ISIS tactical units and destroyed two fighting positions, a command and control node, and an ISIS staging area.

In Iraq, Coalition military forces conducted 11 strikes consisting of 52 engagements against ISIS targets.

*Near al Huwayjah, one strike destroyed an ISIS-held building and a mortar system.

*Near al Qaim, one strike engaged an ISIS tactical unit and destroyed a weapons cache, a tactical vehicle, and an anti-aircraft artillery system.

*Near Fallujah, one strike engaged an ISIS tactical unit.

*Near Mosul, six strikes engaged seven ISIS tactical units, destroyed 11 rocket-propelled grenade systems, seven fighting positions, six VBIEDs, five mortar systems, three VBIED facilities, a weapons cache, a medium machine gun and an ISIS staging area; damaged 11 ISIS supply routes, four fighting positions; and suppressed two mortar teams and ISIS tactical unit.

*Near Rawah, one strike destroyed four weapons caches, a VBIED, and a bunker.

*Near Tal Afar, one strike destroyed a front-end loader.

Report Date

April 21, 2017

Report Summary

  • 32 total strikes
  • 21 in Syria
  • 11 in Iraq

Report Summary

  • 32 total strikes
  • 11 in Iraq (11729 – 11740)
  • 21 in Syria (8116 – 8137)

Amendments

  • +1 * in Iraq
  • +1 * +1* in Syria

Confirmed Actions

US, UK

On April 20, Coalition military forces conducted 32 strikes consisting of 80 engagements against ISIS terrorists in Syria and Iraq.

April 20, 2017
Syria: 21 strikes
Iraq: 11 strikes

In Syria, Coalition military forces conducted 21 strikes consisting of 28 engagements against ISIS targets.

Near Abu Kamal, five strikes destroyed seven ISIS well heads, five oil tankers, and five oil processing equipment items.
Near Dayr Az Zawr, three strikes destroyed two bunkers, an ISIS well head, and a front-end loader.
Near Raqqah, five strikes engaged five ISIS tactical units and destroyed six fighting positions.
Near Tabqah, eight strikes engaged six ISIS tactical units and destroyed two fighting positions, a command and control node, and an ISIS staging area.

In Iraq, Coalition military forces conducted 11 strikes consisting of 52 engagements against ISIS targets.

Near al Huwayjah, one strike destroyed an ISIS-held building and a mortar system.
Near al Qaim, one strike engaged an ISIS tactical unit and destroyed a weapons cache, a tactical vehicle, and an anti-aircraft artillery system.
Near Fallujah, one strike engaged an ISIS tactical unit.
Near Mosul, six strikes engaged seven ISIS tactical units, destroyed 11 rocket-propelled grenade systems, seven fighting positions, six VBIEDs, five mortar systems, three VBIED facilities, a weapons cache, a medium machine gun and an ISIS staging area; damaged 11 ISIS supply routes, four fighting positions; and suppressed two mortar teams and ISIS tactical unit.
Near Rawah, one strike destroyed four weapons caches, a VBIED, and a bunker.
Near Tal Afar, one strike destroyed a front-end loader.