Military Reports

Military Reports

CJTF–OIR for July 31, 2017 – August 1, 2017
Original
Annotated

Report Date

August 1, 2017

On July 31, Coalition military forces conducted 29 strikes consisting of 35 engagements against ISIS terrorists in Syria and I0raq.

In Syria, Coalition military forces conducted 20 strikes consisting of 23 engagements against ISIS targets.

* Near Al Shadaddi, one strike engaged an ISIS tactical unit and destroyed a command and control node and an ISIS-held building.

* Near Dayr Az Zawr, three strikes destroyed 13 ISIS oil stills, an oil storage barrel and an ISIS chemical weapons factory.

* Near Raqqah, 16 strikes [1-2 British] engaged 11 ISIS tactical units and destroyed 14 fighting positions, a tactical vehicle, a mortar system and a VBIED facility.

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

* Near Al Huwayjah, three strikes destroyed two ISIS financial headquarters, three VBIED factories, and an explosives cache.

* Near Al Qaim, one strike engaged an ISIS tactical unit and destroyed two staging areas.

* Near Mosul, one strike suppressed a mortar team.

* Near Rawah, three strikes [1 Aus] engaged an ISIS tactical unit and destroyed a VBIED storage facility, a vehicle and a weapons storage facility.

* Near Tal Afar, one strike engaged an ISIS tactical unit and destroyed four fighting positions and two supply caches.

Additionally, 26 strikes consisting of 35 engagements were conducted in Syria and Iraq on July 29-30 that closed within the last 24 hours.

* On July 29, near Raqqah, Syria, 10 strikes engaged five ISIS tactical units; destroyed three command and control nodes, a storage facility, and a fighting position; and damaged nine fighting positions.

* On July 30, near Al Huwayjah, Iraq, one strike destroyed a VBIED factory.

* On July 30, near Al Shadaddi, Syria, two strikes engaged two ISIS tactical units and destroyed six VBIEDs, four ISIS-held buildings and a command and control node.

* On July 30, near Raqqah, Syria, 11 strikes engaged six ISIS tactical units, destroyed four fighting positions, and suppressed an ISIS tactical unit.

* On July 30, near Tal Afar, Iraq, two strikes destroyed three tunnels, two front-end loaders and illuminated an area.

Report Date

August 1, 2017

Report Summary

  • 55 total strikes
  • 43 in Syria
  • 12 in Iraq

Report Summary

  • 29 total strikes
  • 9 in Iraq (13265 – 13274)
  • 20 in Syria (10941 – 10965)

Amendments

  • +1* in Iraq
  • +2* +3* in Syria

Confirmed Actions

US, UK, Australia

On July 31, Coalition military forces conducted 29 strikes consisting of 35 engagements against ISIS terrorists in Syria and I0raq.

In Syria, Coalition military forces conducted 20 strikes consisting of 23 engagements against ISIS targets.

July 31, 2017
Syria: 20 strikes
Iraq: 9 strikes
Near Al Shadaddi, one strike engaged an ISIS tactical unit and destroyed a command and control node and an ISIS-held building.
Near Dayr Az Zawr, three strikes destroyed 13 ISIS oil stills, an oil storage barrel and an ISIS chemical weapons factory.
Near Raqqah, 16 strikes [1-2 British] engaged 11 ISIS tactical units and destroyed 14 fighting positions, a tactical vehicle, a mortar system and a VBIED facility.

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

Near Al Huwayjah, three strikes destroyed two ISIS financial headquarters, three VBIED factories, and an explosives cache.
Near Al Qaim, one strike engaged an ISIS tactical unit and destroyed two staging areas.
Near Mosul, one strike suppressed a mortar team.
Near Rawah, three strikes [1 Aus] engaged an ISIS tactical unit and destroyed a VBIED storage facility, a vehicle and a weapons storage facility.
Near Tal Afar, one strike engaged an ISIS tactical unit and destroyed four fighting positions and two supply caches.

Additionally, 26 strikes consisting of 35 engagements were conducted in Syria and Iraq on July 29-30 that closed within the last 24 hours.

July 29, 2017
Syria: 10 strikes
On July 29, near Raqqah, Syria, 10 strikes engaged five ISIS tactical units; destroyed three command and control nodes, a storage facility, and a fighting position; and damaged nine fighting positions.
July 30, 2017
Iraq: 3 strikes
Syria: 13 strikes
On July 30, near Al Huwayjah, Iraq, one strike destroyed a VBIED factory.
On July 30, near Al Shadaddi, Syria, two strikes engaged two ISIS tactical units and destroyed six VBIEDs, four ISIS-held buildings and a command and control node.
On July 30, near Raqqah, Syria, 11 strikes engaged six ISIS tactical units, destroyed four fighting positions, and suppressed an ISIS tactical unit.
On July 30, near Tal Afar, Iraq, two strikes destroyed three tunnels, two front-end loaders and illuminated an area.