On April 17, coalition military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, coalition military forces conducted three strikes using ground-attack 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 ground-attack, fighter, and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL targets. The following is a summary of the strikes conducted against ISIL since the last press release:

Syria

* Near Dayr Az Zawr, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL fighting position.

* Near Manbij, two strikes [1 British?] destroyed two ISIL anti-air artillery pieces.

Iraq

* Near Al Baghdadi, three strikes struck an ISIL weapons cache, an ISIL communications facility, and an ISIL staging area.

* Near Fallujah, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit.

* Near Hit, two strikes struck an ISIL tactical unit.

* Near Kirkuk, one strike [1 British] struck a large ISIL tactical unit and destroyed three ISIL vehicles.

* Near Kisik, three strikes [1 British] struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed three ISIL assembly areas and suppressed an ISIL tactical unit and an ISIL rocket team.

* Near Mosul, four strikes [1 British] struck two separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed two ISIL mortar positions, two ISIL assembly areas, an ISIL vehicle, and an ISIL boat and suppressed an ISIL rocket team.

* Near Qayyarah, two strikes struck an ISIL tactical unit and an ISIL safe house.

* Near Sinjar, one strike suppressed an ISIL tactical unit.