Military Reports

Military Reports

CJTF–OIR for July 31, 2016 – August 1, 2016
Original
Annotated

Report Date

August 1, 2016

On July 31, coalition military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, coalition military forces conducted 10 strikes using attack, bomber, fighter, and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL targets. Additionally in Iraq, coalition military forces conducted 10 strikes coordinated with and in support of the Government of Iraq using rocket artillery and attack, bomber, 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 Manbij, eight strikes struck eight separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed five ISIL fighting positions, an ISIL vehicle, and ISIL-used engineering equipment.

* Near Mar’a, two strikes struck two separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed four ISIL fighting positions.

Iraq

* Near Haditha, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL fighting position.

* Near Hit, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL vehicle and an ISIL fueling station.

* Near Mosul, two strikes [1 French with others] struck an ISIL headquarters and suppressed an ISIL mortar system.

* Near Qayyarah, three strikes [1 British] struck two separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed four ISIL vehicles, two ISIL mortar systems, an ISIL-used road, and two ISIL assembly areas.

* Near Ramadi, two strikes struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL fighting position, an ISIL vehicle, and an ISIL heavy machine gun.

* Near Tal Afar, one strike struck an ISIL vehicle.

Report Date

August 1, 2016

Report Summary

  • 20 total strikes
  • 10 in Syria
  • 10 in Iraq

Report Summary

  • 20 total strikes
  • 10 in Iraq (9455 – 9464)
  • 10 in Syria (4741 – 4750)

Confirmed Actions

US, UK, France

On July 31, coalition military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, coalition military forces conducted 10 strikes using attack, bomber, fighter, and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL targets. Additionally in Iraq, coalition military forces conducted 10 strikes coordinated with and in support of the Government of Iraq using rocket artillery and attack, bomber, 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

July 31, 2016
Syria: 10 strikes
Iraq: 10 strikes
Near Manbij, eight strikes struck eight separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed five ISIL fighting positions, an ISIL vehicle, and ISIL-used engineering equipment.
Near Mar’a, two strikes struck two separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed four ISIL fighting positions.

Iraq

Near Haditha, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL fighting position.
Near Hit, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL vehicle and an ISIL fueling station.
Near Mosul, two strikes [1 French with others] struck an ISIL headquarters and suppressed an ISIL mortar system.
Near Qayyarah, three strikes [1 British] struck two separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed four ISIL vehicles, two ISIL mortar systems, an ISIL-used road, and two ISIL assembly areas.
Near Ramadi, two strikes struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL fighting position, an ISIL vehicle, and an ISIL heavy machine gun.
Near Tal Afar, one strike struck an ISIL vehicle.