Military Reports

Military Reports

CJTF–OIR for August 26, 2017 – August 27, 2017
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Annotated

Report Date

August 27, 2017

On Aug. 26, Coalition military forces conducted 24 strikes consisting of 40 engagements against ISIS terrorists in Syria and Iraq.

In Syria, Coalition military forces conducted 20 strikes consisting of 27 engagements against ISIS targets.

*Near Dayr Az Zawr, two strikes destroyed four pieces of ISIS oil equipment and damaged an ISIS bridge.

*Near Raqqah, 18 strikes [at least 1 British] engaged four ISIS tactical units and destroyed 14 fighting positions, six logistics nodes, and three vehicles

In Iraq, Coalition military forces conducted four strikes consisting of 13 engagements against ISIS targets.

*Near Rawah, one strike destroyed a VBIED factory.

*Near Tal Afar, three strikes destroyed three ISIS-held buildings, two vehicles and a fighting position.

Additionally, 58 strikes consisting of 85 engagements were conducted in Syria and Iraq on July 13, July 16, July 19, July 21 -23, Aug 24 and Aug. 25 that closed within the last 24 hours.

*On July 13, near Raqqah, Syria, two strikes engaged two ISIS tactical units and destroyed a fighting position.

*On July 16, near Raqqah, Syria, one strike engaged an ISIS tactical unit and destroyed a fighting position.

*On July 19, near Raqqah, Syria, one strike engaged an ISIS tactical unit.

*On July 21, near Raqqah, Syria, three strikes engaged two ISIS tactical units and destroyed a vehicle, an anti-air artillery system, and a fighting position.

*On July 22, near Raqqah, Syria, three strikes engaged two ISIS tactical units and destroyed two fighting positions and a mortar system.

*On July 23, near Dayr Az Zawr, Syria, one strike destroyed two ISIS well-heads.

*On Aug. 24, near Raqqah, Syria, 11 strikes engaged seven ISIS tactical units and destroyed five fighting positions, two command and control nodes, and a heavy machine gun.

*On Aug. 25, near Dayr Az Zawr, Syria, one strike destroyed ISIS oil equipment.

*On Aug. 25, near Raqqah, Syria, 31 strikes engaged 18 ISIS tactical units and destroyed 11 fighting positions, two command and control nodes, five vehicles, and three heavy machine guns.

*On Aug. 25, near Al Huwayjah, Iraq, two strikes engaged two ISIS tactical units and destroyed a command and control node and an ISIS oil still.

*On Aug. 25, near Tal Afar, Iraq, two strikes engaged an ISIS tactical unit, destroyed a staging area, and damaged three supply routes.”

Report Date

August 27, 2017

Report Summary

  • 82 total strikes
  • 74 in Syria
  • 8 in Iraq

Report Summary

  • 24 total strikes
  • 4 in Iraq (13517 – 13524)
  • 20 in Syria (12126 – 12170)

Amendments

  • +3* +1* in Iraq
  • +23* +2* in Syria

Confirmed Actions

US, UK, Australia

On Aug. 26, Coalition military forces conducted 24 strikes consisting of 40 engagements against ISIS terrorists in Syria and Iraq.

August 26, 2017
Syria: 20 strikes
Iraq: 4 strikes

In Syria, Coalition military forces conducted 20 strikes consisting of 27 engagements against ISIS targets.

Near Dayr Az Zawr, two strikes destroyed four pieces of ISIS oil equipment and damaged an ISIS bridge.
Near Raqqah, 18 strikes [at least 1 British] engaged four ISIS tactical units and destroyed 14 fighting positions, six logistics nodes, and three vehicles

In Iraq, Coalition military forces conducted four strikes consisting of 13 engagements against ISIS targets.

Near Rawah, one strike destroyed a VBIED factory.
Near Tal Afar, three strikes destroyed three ISIS-held buildings, two vehicles and a fighting position.

Additionally, 58 strikes consisting of 85 engagements were conducted in Syria and Iraq on July 13, July 16, July 19, July 21 -23, Aug 24 and Aug. 25 that closed within the last 24 hours.

July 13, 2017
Syria: 2 strikes
On July 13, near Raqqah, Syria, two strikes engaged two ISIS tactical units and destroyed a fighting position.
July 16, 2017
Syria: 1 strikes
On July 16, near Raqqah, Syria, one strike engaged an ISIS tactical unit and destroyed a fighting position.
July 19, 2017
Syria: 1 strikes
On July 19, near Raqqah, Syria, one strike engaged an ISIS tactical unit.
July 21, 2017
Syria: 3 strikes
On July 21, near Raqqah, Syria, three strikes engaged two ISIS tactical units and destroyed a vehicle, an anti-air artillery system, and a fighting position.
July 22, 2017
Syria: 3 strikes
On July 22, near Raqqah, Syria, three strikes engaged two ISIS tactical units and destroyed two fighting positions and a mortar system.
July 23, 2017
Syria: 1 strikes
On July 23, near Dayr Az Zawr, Syria, one strike destroyed two ISIS well-heads.
August 24, 2017
Syria: 11 strikes
On Aug. 24, near Raqqah, Syria, 11 strikes engaged seven ISIS tactical units and destroyed five fighting positions, two command and control nodes, and a heavy machine gun.
August 25, 2017
Syria: 32 strikes
Iraq: 4 strikes
On Aug. 25, near Dayr Az Zawr, Syria, one strike destroyed ISIS oil equipment.
On Aug. 25, near Raqqah, Syria, 31 strikes engaged 18 ISIS tactical units and destroyed 11 fighting positions, two command and control nodes, five vehicles, and three heavy machine guns.
On Aug. 25, near Al Huwayjah, Iraq, two strikes engaged two ISIS tactical units and destroyed a command and control node and an ISIS oil still.
On Aug. 25, near Tal Afar, Iraq, two strikes engaged an ISIS tactical unit, destroyed a staging area, and damaged three supply routes.”