CJTF–OIR for February 4, 2017 – February 5, 2017
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Annotated
On Feb. 4, Coalition military forces conducted 32 strikes consisting of 63 engagements against ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq.
Syria
In Syria, Coalition military forces conducted 21 strikes consisting of 25 engagements using attack, bomber, fighter, and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL targets.
* Near Abu Kamal, one strike destroyed an ISIL tanker truck, two oil stills and three oil storage tanks.
* Near Raqqah, 15 strikes engaged five ISIL tactical units; destroyed 11 oil tanker trucks, three oil storage tanks, three tunnels, two fighting positions, two oil pump jacks, a vehicle, and a command and control node; and damaged three supply routes.
* Near Ayn Isa, one strike engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed a fighting position.
* Near Dayr Az Zawr, two strikes destroyed an ISIL pump jack and an oil well head.
* Near Idlib, one strike engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed a vehicle.
* Near Palmyra, one strike destroyed an ISIL tank.
Iraq
The Iraqi Security Forces are leading the Coalition’s fight to rid Iraq of ISIL. They are willing to take the brunt of the fighting to liberate their country and do not seek or desire the Coalition’s participation in direct ground combat operations. The Government of Iraq welcomes the Coalition because we are assisting them with our unique capabilities, at their request.
Additionally in Iraq, Coalition military forces conducted 11 strikes consisting of 38 engagements coordinated with and in support of the government of Iraq using bomber, fighter, and remotely piloted aircraft as well as artillery against ISIL targets.
* Near Al Qaim, one strike engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed a vehicle.
* Near Bayji, one strike engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed a vehicle.
* Near Haditha, one strike engaged an ISIL tactical unit.
* Near Al Huwayjah, one strike destroyed an IED factory.
* Near Kirkuk, one strike destroyed an ISIL VBIED.
* Near Mosul, five strikes engaged an ISIL tactical unit; destroyed three watercraft, a VBIEDs, a barge, a vehicle, a UAS, and an artillery system; and damaged 18 supply routes.
* Near Rawah, one strike engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed a vehicle and a mortar system.
On Feb. 4, Coalition military forces conducted 32 strikes consisting of 63 engagements against ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq.
Syria
In Syria, Coalition military forces conducted 21 strikes consisting of 25 engagements using attack, bomber, fighter, and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL targets.
Iraq
The Iraqi Security Forces are leading the Coalition’s fight to rid Iraq of ISIL. They are willing to take the brunt of the fighting to liberate their country and do not seek or desire the Coalition’s participation in direct ground combat operations. The Government of Iraq welcomes the Coalition because we are assisting them with our unique capabilities, at their request.
Additionally in Iraq, Coalition military forces conducted 11 strikes consisting of 38 engagements coordinated with and in support of the government of Iraq using bomber, fighter, and remotely piloted aircraft as well as artillery against ISIL targets.