Military Reports

Military Reports

CJTF–OIR for August 24, 2016 – August 25, 2016
Original
Annotated

Report Date

August 25, 2016

On Aug. 24, coalition military forces conducted 14 strikes against ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, coalition military forces conducted 13 strikes using bomber, attack, fighter and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL targets. Additionally in Iraq, coalition military forces conducted one strike coordinated with and in support of the Government of Iraq using fighter and aircraft against ISIL targets. The following is a summary of the strikes conducted against ISIL since the last press release:

Syria

* Near Al Shadaddi, three strikes struck an ISIL tactical unit, and destroyed a fighting position, a tactical vehicle, and a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device.

* Near Ar Raqqah, one strike struck two ISIL pump jacks.

* Near Dayr Az Zawr, two strikes struck three ISIL wellheads.

* Near Manbij, seven strikes struck six separate ISIL tactical units, destroyed a fighting position, a vehicle, a command and control node, three mortar systems and damaged a mortar system.



Iraq

* Near Ramadi, one strike destroyed four rocket systems and four rocket rails.

Report Date

August 25, 2016

Report Summary

  • 14 total strikes
  • 13 in Syria
  • 1 in Iraq

Report Summary

  • 14 total strikes
  • 1 in Iraq (9655)
  • 13 in Syria (4975 – 4987)

Confirmed Actions

US, UK

On Aug. 24, coalition military forces conducted 14 strikes against ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, coalition military forces conducted 13 strikes using bomber, attack, fighter and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL targets. Additionally in Iraq, coalition military forces conducted one strike coordinated with and in support of the Government of Iraq using fighter and aircraft against ISIL targets. The following is a summary of the strikes conducted against ISIL since the last press release:

Syria

August 24, 2016
Syria: 13 strikes
Iraq: 1 strikes
Near Al Shadaddi, three strikes struck an ISIL tactical unit, and destroyed a fighting position, a tactical vehicle, and a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device.
Near Ar Raqqah, one strike struck two ISIL pump jacks.
Near Dayr Az Zawr, two strikes struck three ISIL wellheads.
Near Manbij, seven strikes struck six separate ISIL tactical units, destroyed a fighting position, a vehicle, a command and control node, three mortar systems and damaged a mortar system.

Iraq

Near Ramadi, one strike destroyed four rocket systems and four rocket rails.