Military Reports

Military Reports

CJTF–OIR for August 11, 2015 – August 12, 2015
Original
Annotated

Report Date

August 12, 2015

On Aug. 11, coalition military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, coalition military forces conducted nine airstrikes using attack, bomber, fighter and remotely piloted aircraft. Separately in Iraq, coalition military forces conducted 10 airstrikes coordinated with the Government of Iraq using attack, bomber, fighter and fighter-attack aircraft against ISIL targets.

The following is a summary of the strikes conducted against ISIL since the last press release:

Syria

• Near Al Hasakah, five airstrikes struck one large and four small ISIL tactical units and destroyed 10 ISIL fighting positions, two ISIL bunkers and an ISIL structure.

• Near Aleppo, three airstrikes struck an ISIL tactical unit, an ISIL excavator and an ISIL staging area and destroyed an ISIL excavator.

• Near Dayr Az Zawr, one airstrike struck an ISIL bridge.

Iraq

• Near Al Huwayjah, two airstrikes struck two ISIL heavy machine gun firing positions.

• Near Bayji, one airstrike struck an ISIL large tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL homemade explosives cache.

• Near Makhmur, two airstrikes struck two ISIL tactical units and destroyed an ISIL mortar firing position.

• Near Ramadi, three airstrikes struck three ISIL tactical units and destroyed an ISIL IED.

• Near Sinjar, one airstrike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed two ISIL fighting positions and an ISIL light machine gun.

• Near Tal Afar, one airstrike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed two ISIL fighting positions.

Report Date

August 12, 2015

Report Summary

  • 19 total strikes
  • 9 in Syria
  • 10 in Iraq

Report Summary

  • 19 total strikes
  • 10 in Iraq (3728 – 3737)
  • 9 in Syria (2333 – 2341)

Confirmed Actions

US, UK

On Aug. 11, coalition military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, coalition military forces conducted nine airstrikes using attack, bomber, fighter and remotely piloted aircraft. Separately in Iraq, coalition military forces conducted 10 airstrikes coordinated with the Government of Iraq using attack, bomber, fighter and fighter-attack aircraft against ISIL targets.

The following is a summary of the strikes conducted against ISIL since the last press release:

Syria

August 11, 2015
Syria: 9 strikes
Iraq: 10 strikes
Near Al Hasakah, five airstrikes struck one large and four small ISIL tactical units and destroyed 10 ISIL fighting positions, two ISIL bunkers and an ISIL structure.
Near Aleppo, three airstrikes struck an ISIL tactical unit, an ISIL excavator and an ISIL staging area and destroyed an ISIL excavator.
Near Dayr Az Zawr, one airstrike struck an ISIL bridge.

Iraq

Near Al Huwayjah, two airstrikes struck two ISIL heavy machine gun firing positions.
Near Bayji, one airstrike struck an ISIL large tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL homemade explosives cache.
Near Makhmur, two airstrikes struck two ISIL tactical units and destroyed an ISIL mortar firing position.
Near Ramadi, three airstrikes struck three ISIL tactical units and destroyed an ISIL IED.
Near Sinjar, one airstrike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed two ISIL fighting positions and an ISIL light machine gun.
Near Tal Afar, one airstrike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed two ISIL fighting positions.