Military Reports

Military Reports

CJTF–OIR for August 3, 2017 – August 4, 2017
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Annotated

Report Date

August 4, 2017

On Aug. 3, Coalition military forces conducted 21 strikes consisting of 26 engagements against ISIS terrorists in Syria and Iraq.

In Syria, Coalition military forces conducted 16 strikes consisting of 19 engagements against ISIS targets.

*Near Abu Kamal, three strikes engaged two ISIS tactical units and destroyed five oil stills, two vehicles, and an IED facility.

*Near Al Shadaddi, one strike destroyed an ISIS weapon cache.

*Near Dayr Az Zawr, one strike destroyed a ISIS financial headquarters.

*Near Raqqah, 11 strikes engaged seven ISIS tactical units and destroyed six fighting positions, a mortar system, a vehicle, a VBIED and a supply route.

In Iraq, Coalition military forces conducted five strikes consisting of seven engagements against ISIS targets.

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

*Near Kisik, two strikes engaged an ISIS tactical unit and destroyed a command and control node, a vehicle, an artillery system and a recoilless rifle.

*Near Tal Afar, two strikes destroyed three ISIS fighting positions, an IED facility and a weapon cache.

Additionally, 40 strikes consisting of 48 engagements were conducted in Syria and Iraq Aug. 1-2 that closed within the last 24 hours.

*On Aug. 1, near Raqqah, Syria, 17 strikes engaged 13 ISIS tactical units, destroyed two staging areas and an ISIS headquarters; and damaged a VBIED factory.

*On Aug. 2, near Abu Kamal, Syria, two strikes destroyed an ISIS IED factory and two oil stills.

*On Aug. 2, near Raqqah, Syria, 20 strikes engaged 11 ISIS tactical units and destroyed six fighting positions, two supply caches, a tactical vehicle, a tunnel, a VBIED factory, and a command and control node.

*On Aug. 2, near Kisik, Iraq, one strike illuminated an area.

Report Date

August 4, 2017

Report Summary

  • 61 total strikes
  • 55 in Syria
  • 6 in Iraq

Report Summary

  • 21 total strikes
  • 5 in Iraq (13287 – 13291)
  • 16 in Syria (11062 – 11084)

Amendments

  • +2* +5* in Syria

Confirmed Actions

US

On Aug. 3, Coalition military forces conducted 21 strikes consisting of 26 engagements against ISIS terrorists in Syria and Iraq.

August 3, 2017
Syria: 16 strikes
Iraq: 5 strikes

In Syria, Coalition military forces conducted 16 strikes consisting of 19 engagements against ISIS targets.

Near Abu Kamal, three strikes engaged two ISIS tactical units and destroyed five oil stills, two vehicles, and an IED facility.
Near Al Shadaddi, one strike destroyed an ISIS weapon cache.
Near Dayr Az Zawr, one strike destroyed a ISIS financial headquarters.
Near Raqqah, 11 strikes engaged seven ISIS tactical units and destroyed six fighting positions, a mortar system, a vehicle, a VBIED and a supply route.

In Iraq, Coalition military forces conducted five strikes consisting of seven engagements against ISIS targets.

Near Kirkuk, one strike engaged an ISIS tactical unit.
Near Kisik, two strikes engaged an ISIS tactical unit and destroyed a command and control node, a vehicle, an artillery system and a recoilless rifle.
Near Tal Afar, two strikes destroyed three ISIS fighting positions, an IED facility and a weapon cache.
August 1, 2017
Syria: 17 strikes

Additionally, 40 strikes consisting of 48 engagements were conducted in Syria and Iraq Aug. 1-2 that closed within the last 24 hours.

On Aug. 1, near Raqqah, Syria, 17 strikes engaged 13 ISIS tactical units, destroyed two staging areas and an ISIS headquarters; and damaged a VBIED factory.
August 2, 2017
Syria: 22 strikes
Iraq: 1 strikes
On Aug. 2, near Abu Kamal, Syria, two strikes destroyed an ISIS IED factory and two oil stills.
On Aug. 2, near Raqqah, Syria, 20 strikes engaged 11 ISIS tactical units and destroyed six fighting positions, two supply caches, a tactical vehicle, a tunnel, a VBIED factory, and a command and control node.
On Aug. 2, near Kisik, Iraq, one strike illuminated an area.