CJTF–OIR for December 2, 2017 – December 3, 2017
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Military Strikes Continue Against ISIS Terrorists in Syria and Iraq
Note: CJTF-OIR Strike Releases are now published on Mondays and Fridays. Strikes conducted on Friday through Sunday will be reported every Monday. Strikes conducted on Monday through Thursday will be reported every Friday. Our intent is to reduce the number of reports while maintaining transparency.
SOUTHWEST ASIA – Between Dec. 1 and Dec. 3, Coalition military forces conducted 33 strikes consisting of 49 engagements against ISIS terrorists in Syria and Iraq.
On Dec. 3 in Syria, Coalition military forces conducted five strikes consisting of nine engagements against ISIS targets.
• Near Abu Kamal, five strikes engaged three ISIS tactical units and destroyed two ISIS vehicles, two heavy weapons and three fighting positions.
On Dec. 3 in Iraq, Coalition military forces conducted one strike consisting of two engagements against ISIS targets.
• Near Rutbah, one strike destroyed an ISIS-held building.
On Dec. 2 in Syria, Coalition military forces conducted 11 strikes consisting of 15 engagements against ISIS targets.
• Near Abu Kamal, 11 strikes engaged 11 ISIS tactical units and destroyed eight ISIS vehicles, a heavy weapon, an ISIS fighting position and five explosive hazards.
On Dec. 2 in Iraq, Coalition military forces conducted four strikes consisting of four engagements against ISIS targets.
• Near Al Asad, one strike destroyed two ISIS supply routes.
• Near Qayyarah, two strikes destroyed two ISIS-held buildings.
• Near Taji, one strike engaged an ISIS tactical unit.
On Dec. 1 in Syria, Coalition military forces conducted 12 strikes consisting of 19 engagements against ISIS targets.
• Near Abu Kamal, 12 strikes engaged 13 ISIS tactical units and destroyed four ISIS vehicles, a tactical vehicle, an ISIS fighting position, an indirect fire weapon and a heavy weapon.
There were no reported strikes conducted in Iraq on Dec. 1, 2017.
Additionally, we received late reporting of one strike consisting of one engagement conducted in Syria against ISIS targets on Nov. 30, 2017 near Abu Kamal, engaging an ISIS tactical unit and destroying an ISIS vehicle.
Military Strikes Continue Against ISIS Terrorists in Syria and Iraq
Note: CJTF-OIR Strike Releases are now published on Mondays and Fridays. Strikes conducted on Friday through Sunday will be reported every Monday. Strikes conducted on Monday through Thursday will be reported every Friday. Our intent is to reduce the number of reports while maintaining transparency.
SOUTHWEST ASIA – Between Dec. 1 and Dec. 3, Coalition military forces conducted 33 strikes consisting of 49 engagements against ISIS terrorists in Syria and Iraq.
On Dec. 3 in Syria, Coalition military forces conducted five strikes consisting of nine engagements against ISIS targets.
On Dec. 3 in Iraq, Coalition military forces conducted one strike consisting of two engagements against ISIS targets.
On Dec. 2 in Syria, Coalition military forces conducted 11 strikes consisting of 15 engagements against ISIS targets.
On Dec. 2 in Iraq, Coalition military forces conducted four strikes consisting of four engagements against ISIS targets.
On Dec. 1 in Syria, Coalition military forces conducted 12 strikes consisting of 19 engagements against ISIS targets.
There were no reported strikes conducted in Iraq on Dec. 1, 2017.