Military Reports

Military Reports

CJTF–OIR for September 7, 2017 – September 8, 2017
Original
Annotated

Report Date

September 8, 2017

On Sept. 7, Coalition military forces conducted 19 strikes consisting of 23 engagements against ISIS terrorists in Syria and Iraq.

In Syria, Coalition military forces conducted 12 strikes consisting of 12 engagements against ISIS targets.

•Near Abu Kamal, one strike destroyed an ISIS headquarters.
•Near Raqqah, 11 strikes [1 British?] destroyed 11 ISIS fighting positions and a command and control node and suppressed three fighting positions.

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

•Near Al Huwayjah, three strikes [1 British] engaged an ISIS tactical unit and destroyed two command and control nodes, a vehicle, a VBIED storage facility, and a staging area.
•Near Al Qaim, one strike suppressed an ISIS tactical unit.
•Near Rawah, three strikes engaged an ISIS tactical unit and destroyed four command and control nodes and a staging area.

Additionally, 39 strikes consisting of 42 engagements were conducted in Syria on Sept. 6 that closed within the last 24 hours.

•On Sept. 6, near Dayr Az Zawr, one strike engaged an ISIS tactical unit.
•On Sept. 6, near Raqqah, 38 strikes engaged 19 ISIS tactical units; destroyed 35 fighting positions, three vehicles, two logistics nodes, a command and control node, a VBIED, and an ISIS UAS; and suppressed eight fighting positions.

Report Date

September 8, 2017

Report Summary

  • 58 total strikes
  • 51 in Syria
  • 7 in Iraq

Report Summary

  • 19 total strikes
  • 7 in Iraq (13601 – 13607)
  • 12 in Syria (12712 – 12723)

Confirmed Actions

US, UK, Australia

On Sept. 7, Coalition military forces conducted 19 strikes consisting of 23 engagements against ISIS terrorists in Syria and Iraq.

September 7, 2017
Syria: 12 strikes
Iraq: 7 strikes

In Syria, Coalition military forces conducted 12 strikes consisting of 12 engagements against ISIS targets.

Near Abu Kamal, one strike destroyed an ISIS headquarters.
Near Raqqah, 11 strikes [1 British?] destroyed 11 ISIS fighting positions and a command and control node and suppressed three fighting positions.

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

Near Al Huwayjah, three strikes [1 British] engaged an ISIS tactical unit and destroyed two command and control nodes, a vehicle, a VBIED storage facility, and a staging area.
Near Al Qaim, one strike suppressed an ISIS tactical unit.
Near Rawah, three strikes engaged an ISIS tactical unit and destroyed four command and control nodes and a staging area.

Additionally, 39 strikes consisting of 42 engagements were conducted in Syria on Sept. 6 that closed within the last 24 hours.

September 6, 2017
Syria: 39 strikes
On Sept. 6, near Dayr Az Zawr, one strike engaged an ISIS tactical unit.
On Sept. 6, near Raqqah, 38 strikes engaged 19 ISIS tactical units; destroyed 35 fighting positions, three vehicles, two logistics nodes, a command and control node, a VBIED, and an ISIS UAS; and suppressed eight fighting positions.