Military Reports

Military Reports

CJTF–OIR for August 7, 2017 – August 8, 2017
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Annotated

Report Date

August 8, 2017

On Aug. 7, Coalition military forces conducted 35 strikes consisting of 42 engagements against ISIS terrorists in Syria and Iraq.

In Syria, Coalition military forces conducted 29 strikes consisting of 36 engagements against ISIS targets.

*Near Abu Kamal, one strike destroyed an IED factory.

*Near Dayr Az Zawr, three strikes destroyed seven ISIS well-heads and a weapons cache.

*Near Raqqah, 25 strikes engaged 17 ISIS tactical units and destroyed 37 fighting positions, two command and control nodes, two weapons caches, two vehicles, and a weapons depot.

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

*Near Al Qaim, one strike destroyed a VBIED supply site.

*Near Bashir, one strike destroyed three ISIS oil stills.

*Near Kisik, two strikes engaged an ISIS tactical unit and destroyed two vehicles, a tractor and a silo.

*Near Rawah, two strikes engaged an ISIS tactical unit and destroyed a vehicle and an ISIS-held building.

Additionally, 16 strikes consisting of 28 engagements were conducted in Syria and Iraq on Aug. 6 that closed within the last 24 hours.

*On Aug. 6, near Raqqah, Syria, 12 strikes engaged eight ISIS tactical units and destroyed six fighting positions, a mortar system, an anti-air artillery system, and a VBIED.

*On Aug. 6, near Al Huwayjah, Iraq, one strike destroyed two ISIS oil stills and a refinery.

*On Aug. 6, near Al Qaim, Iraq, two strikes destroyed 12 ISIS oil stills and a VBIED factory.

*On Aug. 6, near Kisik, Iraq, one strike suppressed an ISIS tactical unit.

Report Date

August 8, 2017

Report Summary

  • 51 total strikes
  • 41 in Syria
  • 10 in Iraq

Report Summary

  • 35 total strikes
  • 6 in Iraq (13319 – 13326)
  • 29 in Syria (11181 – 11215)

Amendments

  • +2* in Iraq
  • +6* in Syria

Confirmed Actions

US

On Aug. 7, Coalition military forces conducted 35 strikes consisting of 42 engagements against ISIS terrorists in Syria and Iraq.

August 7, 2017
Syria: 29 strikes
Iraq: 6 strikes

In Syria, Coalition military forces conducted 29 strikes consisting of 36 engagements against ISIS targets.

Near Abu Kamal, one strike destroyed an IED factory.
Near Dayr Az Zawr, three strikes destroyed seven ISIS well-heads and a weapons cache.
Near Raqqah, 25 strikes engaged 17 ISIS tactical units and destroyed 37 fighting positions, two command and control nodes, two weapons caches, two vehicles, and a weapons depot.

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

Near Al Qaim, one strike destroyed a VBIED supply site.
Near Bashir, one strike destroyed three ISIS oil stills.
Near Kisik, two strikes engaged an ISIS tactical unit and destroyed two vehicles, a tractor and a silo.
Near Rawah, two strikes engaged an ISIS tactical unit and destroyed a vehicle and an ISIS-held building.
August 6, 2017
Syria: 12 strikes
Iraq: 4 strikes

Additionally, 16 strikes consisting of 28 engagements were conducted in Syria and Iraq on Aug. 6 that closed within the last 24 hours.

On Aug. 6, near Raqqah, Syria, 12 strikes engaged eight ISIS tactical units and destroyed six fighting positions, a mortar system, an anti-air artillery system, and a VBIED.
On Aug. 6, near Al Huwayjah, Iraq, one strike destroyed two ISIS oil stills and a refinery.
On Aug. 6, near Al Qaim, Iraq, two strikes destroyed 12 ISIS oil stills and a VBIED factory.
On Aug. 6, near Kisik, Iraq, one strike suppressed an ISIS tactical unit.