Military Reports

Military Reports

CJTF–OIR for April 24, 2017 – April 25, 2017
Original
Annotated

Report Date

April 25, 2017

On April 24, Coalition military forces conducted 35 strikes consisting of 78 engagements against ISIS terrorists in Syria and Iraq.

In Syria, Coalition military forces conducted 19 strikes consisting of 24 engagements against ISIS targets.

* Near Abu Kamal, two strikes destroyed five ISIS well heads.

* Near Al Shadaddi, one strike engaged an ISIS tactical unit, a fighting position, and a mortar system.

* Near Dayr Az Zawr, nine strikes destroyed 10 ISIS oil processing equipment items, four ISIS fuel trucks, and three ISIS well heads.

* Near Tabqah, seven strikes engaged three ISIS tactical units; destroyed three ISIS command and control nodes, a fighting position, and a heavy machine gun; and suppressed two ISIS tactical units.

In Iraq, Coalition military forces conducted 16 strikes consisting of 54 engagements against ISIS targets.

* Near Kisik, two strikes engaged an ISIS tactical unit and suppressed a mortar team and a rocket team.

* Near Mosul, five strikes [1 British, 1 Australia] engaged five ISIS tactical units; destroyed four weapons caches, two VBIEDs, a mortar system, a rocket-propelled grenade system, an ISIS fuel truck, a front-end loader, a rocket system, an ISIS staging area; and damaged four ISIS supply routes and a fighting position.

* Near Sinjar, eight strikes destroyed five weapons facilities, two ISIS staging areas, a weapons cache, a VBIED factory, and an IED factory.

* Near Tal Afar, one strike engaged an ISIS tactical unit; destroyed a weapons cache, an ISIS staging area, and a VBIED.

Additionally, two strikes were conducted in Syria from April 23 that have closed within the last 24 hours.

* On April 23, near Raqqah, Syria, two strikes engaged two ISIS tactical units; destroyed two fighting positions; and suppressed two ISIS tactical units.

Report Date

April 25, 2017

Report Summary

  • 37 total strikes
  • 21 in Syria
  • 16 in Iraq

Report Summary

  • 35 total strikes
  • 16 in Iraq (12476 – 12491)
  • 19 in Syria (8333 – 8357)

Amendments

  • + 2* + 4** in Syria

Confirmed Actions

US, UK, Australia

On April 24, Coalition military forces conducted 35 strikes consisting of 78 engagements against ISIS terrorists in Syria and Iraq.

In Syria, Coalition military forces conducted 19 strikes consisting of 24 engagements against ISIS targets.

April 24, 2017
Syria: 19 strikes
Iraq: 16 strikes
Near Abu Kamal, two strikes destroyed five ISIS well heads.
Near Al Shadaddi, one strike engaged an ISIS tactical unit, a fighting position, and a mortar system.
Near Dayr Az Zawr, nine strikes destroyed 10 ISIS oil processing equipment items, four ISIS fuel trucks, and three ISIS well heads.
Near Tabqah, seven strikes engaged three ISIS tactical units; destroyed three ISIS command and control nodes, a fighting position, and a heavy machine gun; and suppressed two ISIS tactical units.

In Iraq, Coalition military forces conducted 16 strikes consisting of 54 engagements against ISIS targets.

Near Kisik, two strikes engaged an ISIS tactical unit and suppressed a mortar team and a rocket team.
Near Mosul, five strikes [1 British, 1 Australia] engaged five ISIS tactical units; destroyed four weapons caches, two VBIEDs, a mortar system, a rocket-propelled grenade system, an ISIS fuel truck, a front-end loader, a rocket system, an ISIS staging area; and damaged four ISIS supply routes and a fighting position.
Near Sinjar, eight strikes destroyed five weapons facilities, two ISIS staging areas, a weapons cache, a VBIED factory, and an IED factory.
Near Tal Afar, one strike engaged an ISIS tactical unit; destroyed a weapons cache, an ISIS staging area, and a VBIED.

Additionally, two strikes were conducted in Syria from April 23 that have closed within the last 24 hours.

April 23, 2017
Syria: 2 strikes
On April 23, near Raqqah, Syria, two strikes engaged two ISIS tactical units; destroyed two fighting positions; and suppressed two ISIS tactical units.