Military Reports

Military Reports

CJTF–OIR for April 4, 2015 – April 5, 2015
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Annotated

Report Date

April 5, 2015

On April 4, Coalition military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria, using attack and remotely piloted aircraft to conduct three airstrikes. Separately in Iraq, Coalition military forces conducted 12 airstrikes approved by the Iraqi Ministry of Defense, using attack, fighter and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL terrorists. All strikes took place between 8 a.m., April 4, and 8 a.m., April 5, local time. The following is a summary of the strikes conducted since the last press release:

Syria

* Near Al Hasakah, two airstrikes struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed five fighting positions and an ISIL vehicle.

* Near Ar Raqqah, an airstrike destroyed an ISIL armored personnel carrier.

Iraq

” Near Al Qaim, an airstrike destroyed an ISIL vehicle.

* Near Bayji, an airstrike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL vehicle.

* Near Fallujah, two airstrikes struck 10 IED facilities.

* Near Mosul, five airstrikes [1 Canadian] struck an ISIL tactical unit, an ISIL IED production facility and destroyed two ISIL fighting positions and an ISIL vehicle.

* Near Ramadi, an airstrike destroyed an ISIL heavy machine gun and an ISIL vehicle.

• Near Sinjar, an airstrike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL fighting position, an ISIL heavy machine gun and an ISIL building.

* Near Tal Afar, an airstrike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL heavy machine gun and ISIL fighting position.

Report Date

April 5, 2015

Report Summary

  • 15 total strikes
  • 3 in Syria
  • 12 in Iraq

Report Summary

  • 15 total strikes
  • 12 in Iraq (1793 – 1804)
  • 3 in Syria (1328 – 1330)

Confirmed Actions

US, Canada

On April 4, Coalition military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria, using attack and remotely piloted aircraft to conduct three airstrikes. Separately in Iraq, Coalition military forces conducted 12 airstrikes approved by the Iraqi Ministry of Defense, using attack, fighter and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL terrorists. All strikes took place between 8 a.m., April 4, and 8 a.m., April 5, local time. The following is a summary of the strikes conducted since the last press release:

April 4, 2015
Syria: 3 strikes
Iraq: 12 strikes

Syria

Near Al Hasakah, two airstrikes struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed five fighting positions and an ISIL vehicle.
Near Ar Raqqah, an airstrike destroyed an ISIL armored personnel carrier.

Iraq

” Near Al Qaim, an airstrike destroyed an ISIL vehicle.
Near Bayji, an airstrike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL vehicle.
Near Fallujah, two airstrikes struck 10 IED facilities.
Near Mosul, five airstrikes [1 Canadian] struck an ISIL tactical unit, an ISIL IED production facility and destroyed two ISIL fighting positions and an ISIL vehicle.
Near Ramadi, an airstrike destroyed an ISIL heavy machine gun and an ISIL vehicle.
Near Sinjar, an airstrike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL fighting position, an ISIL heavy machine gun and an ISIL building.
Near Tal Afar, an airstrike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL heavy machine gun and ISIL fighting position.