Military Reports

Military Reports

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

Report Date

February 25, 2016

On Feb. 24, coalition military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, coalition military forces conducted seven strikes using attack, fighter, and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL targets. Additionally in Iraq, coalition military forces conducted 15 strikes coordinated with and in support of the Government of Iraq using fighter 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 Abu Kamal, two strikes struck an ISIL modular refinery and an ISIL gas and oil separation plant.

* Near Al Hawl, five strikes struck two separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed seven ISIL buildings and an ISIL fighting position.

Iraq

* Near Al Qaim, one strike struck an ISIL improvised explosive device (IED) production and storage facility.

* Near Fallujah, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL bunker.

* Near Hit, one strike destroyed an ISIL vehicle borne improvised explosive device (VBIED).

* Near Kisik, one strike struck a large ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL light machine gun and an ISIL vehicle.

* Near Mosul, nine strikes [1 British] struck two separate ISIL tactical units, an ISIL improvised weapons factory, an ISIL IED factory, an ISIL mortar factory, and an ISIL VBIED facility and destroyed seven ISIL fighting positions, and ISIL vehicle, an ISIL light machine gun, and suppressed an ISIL mortar position.

* Near Sultan Abdallah, one strike suppressed an ISIL rocket position.

* Near Tal Afar, one strike suppressed an ISIL light machine gun position.

Report Date

February 25, 2016

Report Summary

  • 22 total strikes
  • 7 in Syria
  • 15 in Iraq

Report Summary

  • 22 total strikes
  • 15 in Iraq (7065 – 7079)
  • 7 in Syria (3498 – 3504)

Confirmed Actions

US, UK

On Feb. 24, coalition military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, coalition military forces conducted seven strikes using attack, fighter, and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL targets. Additionally in Iraq, coalition military forces conducted 15 strikes coordinated with and in support of the Government of Iraq using fighter and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL targets. The following is a summary of the strikes conducted against ISIL since the last press release:

Syria

February 24, 2016
Syria: 7 strikes
Iraq: 15 strikes
Near Abu Kamal, two strikes struck an ISIL modular refinery and an ISIL gas and oil separation plant.
Near Al Hawl, five strikes struck two separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed seven ISIL buildings and an ISIL fighting position.

Iraq

Near Al Qaim, one strike struck an ISIL improvised explosive device (IED) production and storage facility.
Near Fallujah, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL bunker.
Near Hit, one strike destroyed an ISIL vehicle borne improvised explosive device (VBIED).
Near Kisik, one strike struck a large ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL light machine gun and an ISIL vehicle.
Near Mosul, nine strikes [1 British] struck two separate ISIL tactical units, an ISIL improvised weapons factory, an ISIL IED factory, an ISIL mortar factory, and an ISIL VBIED facility and destroyed seven ISIL fighting positions, and ISIL vehicle, an ISIL light machine gun, and suppressed an ISIL mortar position.
Near Sultan Abdallah, one strike suppressed an ISIL rocket position.
Near Tal Afar, one strike suppressed an ISIL light machine gun position.