Military Reports

Military Reports

CJTF–OIR for August 25, 2015 – August 26, 2015
Original
Annotated

Report Date

August 26, 2015

On Aug. 25, coalition military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, coalition military forces conducted two airstrikes using remotely piloted aircraft. Separately in Iraq, coalition military forces conducted 18 airstrikes coordinated with the government of Iraq using attack, bomber, fighter, fighter-attack 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 Ayn Isa, one airstrike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL vehicle.

• Near Kobani, one airstrike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL vehicle.

Iraq

• Near Bayji, two airstrikes struck an ISIL tactical unit and terrain features denying ISIL a tactical advantage.

• Near Fallujah, one airstrike destroyed an ISIL mortar resupply vehicle.

• Near Mosul, three airstrikes struck three ISIL tactical units.

• Near Ramadi, two airstrikes struck two ISIL tactical units and destroyed three ISIL buildings and an ISIL mortar system.

• Near Sinjar, three airstrikes struck two ISIL tactical units and an ISIL mortar firing position and destroyed three ISIL fighting positions and an ISIL anti-aircraft artillery piece.

• Near Tuz, seven airstrikes struck an ISIL tactical unit, multiple ISIL fighting positions and terrain features denying ISIL a tactical advantage and destroyed 12 ISIL fighting positions, two ISIL vehicles an ISIL heavy machine gun and an ISIL weapons cache.

Report Date

August 26, 2015

Report Summary

  • 20 total strikes
  • 2 in Syria
  • 18 in Iraq

Report Summary

  • 20 total strikes
  • 18 in Iraq (3976 – 3994)
  • 2 in Syria (2435 – 2436)

Confirmed Actions

US, Canada, UK

On Aug. 25, coalition military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, coalition military forces conducted two airstrikes using remotely piloted aircraft. Separately in Iraq, coalition military forces conducted 18 airstrikes coordinated with the government of Iraq using attack, bomber, fighter, fighter-attack and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL targets.

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

Syria

August 25, 2015
Syria: 2 strikes
Iraq: 18 strikes
Near Ayn Isa, one airstrike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL vehicle.
Near Kobani, one airstrike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL vehicle.

Iraq

Near Bayji, two airstrikes struck an ISIL tactical unit and terrain features denying ISIL a tactical advantage.
Near Fallujah, one airstrike destroyed an ISIL mortar resupply vehicle.
Near Mosul, three airstrikes struck three ISIL tactical units.
Near Ramadi, two airstrikes struck two ISIL tactical units and destroyed three ISIL buildings and an ISIL mortar system.
Near Sinjar, three airstrikes struck two ISIL tactical units and an ISIL mortar firing position and destroyed three ISIL fighting positions and an ISIL anti-aircraft artillery piece.
Near Tuz, seven airstrikes struck an ISIL tactical unit, multiple ISIL fighting positions and terrain features denying ISIL a tactical advantage and destroyed 12 ISIL fighting positions, two ISIL vehicles an ISIL heavy machine gun and an ISIL weapons cache.