Military Reports

Military Reports

CJTF–OIR for February 25, 2016 – February 26, 2016
Original
Annotated

Report Date

February 26, 2016

On Feb. 25, coalition military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, coalition military forces conducted 14 strikes using ground-attack, attack, fighter, and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL targets. Additionally in Iraq, coalition military forces conducted 16 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 petroleum, oil, and lubricant separation vessel and an ISIL gas and oil separation plant and crude oil collection point.

* Near Al Hawl, eight strikes struck five separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed six ISIL vehicles, an ISIL staging area, an ISIL tactical vehicle, and an ISIL mortar position.

* Near Ar Raqqah, two strikes [1 French] struck an ISIL staging area and an ISIL weapons storage area.

* Near Al Hasakah, two strikes struck two separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed an ISIL building.

Iraq

* Near Haditha, one strike destroyed an ISIL tactical vehicle.

* Near Hit, one strike destroyed an ISIL oil tanker.

* Near Kirkuk, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL vehicle.

* Near Kisik, four strikes struck two separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed an ISIL fighting position, an ISIL light machine gun, and suppressed an ISIL mortar position.

* Near Mosul, one strike [1 British] destroyed five ISIL fighting positions.

* Near Ramadi, three strikes struck two separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed an ISIL artillery system, an ISIL staging area, two ISIL supply caches, and damaged an ISIL staging area.

* Near Sinjar, two strikes suppressed an ISIL mortar position and an ISIL rocket position.

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

* Near Al Baghdadi, one strike destroyed an ISIL vehicle.

* Near Fallujah, one strike [1 British] struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed three ISIL bunkers.

Report Date

February 26, 2016

Report Summary

  • 30 total strikes
  • 14 in Syria
  • 16 in Iraq

Report Summary

  • 30 total strikes
  • 16 in Iraq (7080 – 7095)
  • 14 in Syria (3505 – 3518)

Confirmed Actions

US, UK, France

On Feb. 25, coalition military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, coalition military forces conducted 14 strikes using ground-attack, attack, fighter, and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL targets. Additionally in Iraq, coalition military forces conducted 16 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 25, 2016
Syria: 14 strikes
Iraq: 16 strikes
Near Abu Kamal, two strikes struck an ISIL petroleum, oil, and lubricant separation vessel and an ISIL gas and oil separation plant and crude oil collection point.
Near Al Hawl, eight strikes struck five separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed six ISIL vehicles, an ISIL staging area, an ISIL tactical vehicle, and an ISIL mortar position.
Near Ar Raqqah, two strikes [1 French] struck an ISIL staging area and an ISIL weapons storage area.
Near Al Hasakah, two strikes struck two separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed an ISIL building.

Iraq

Near Haditha, one strike destroyed an ISIL tactical vehicle.
Near Hit, one strike destroyed an ISIL oil tanker.
Near Kirkuk, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL vehicle.
Near Kisik, four strikes struck two separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed an ISIL fighting position, an ISIL light machine gun, and suppressed an ISIL mortar position.
Near Mosul, one strike [1 British] destroyed five ISIL fighting positions.
Near Ramadi, three strikes struck two separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed an ISIL artillery system, an ISIL staging area, two ISIL supply caches, and damaged an ISIL staging area.
Near Sinjar, two strikes suppressed an ISIL mortar position and an ISIL rocket position.
Near Sultan Abdallah, one strike suppressed an ISIL mortar position.
Near Al Baghdadi, one strike destroyed an ISIL vehicle.
Near Fallujah, one strike [1 British] struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed three ISIL bunkers.