Military Reports

Military Reports

CJTF–OIR for January 12, 2015 – January 13, 2015
Original
Annotated

Report Date

January 13, 2015

On Jan. 12, U.S. and Coalition military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria, using bomber and fighter aircraft to conduct four airstrikes. Separately, U.S. and Coalition military forces conducted seven airstrikes in Iraq, using attack, fighter, bomber and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL terrorists. All strikes took place between 8 a.m., Jan. 12, and 8 a.m., Jan. 13, local time. The following is a summary of the strikes conducted since the last press release:

Syria

* Near Kobani, three airstrikes destroyed five ISIL fighting positions.

* Near Dawr az Zawr, an airstrike destroyed an ISIL tank.

Iraq

* Near Tal Afar, an airstrike destroyed an ISIL tactical unit and an ISIL building.

* Near Sinjar, an airstrike destroyed an ISIL tactical unit.

* Near Mosul, three airstrikes [1 British?, 1 French] destroyed an ISIL tactical unit, two ISIL bunkers, an ISIL heavy machine gun, two ISIL mortar positions, an ISIL armored vehicle and an ISIL excavator.

* Near Baghdad, two airstrikes destroyed an ISIL tactical unit and struck another, destroyed an ISIL fighting position and two ISIL heavy machine guns.

Report Date

January 13, 2015

Report Summary

  • 11 total strikes
  • 4 in Syria
  • 7 in Iraq

Report Summary

  • 11 total strikes
  • 7 in Iraq (978 – 984)
  • 4 in Syria (790 – 793)

Confirmed Actions

US, UK, France

On Jan. 12, U.S. and Coalition military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria, using bomber and fighter aircraft to conduct four airstrikes. Separately, U.S. and Coalition military forces conducted seven airstrikes in Iraq, using attack, fighter, bomber and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL terrorists. All strikes took place between 8 a.m., Jan. 12, and 8 a.m., Jan. 13, local time. The following is a summary of the strikes conducted since the last press release:

Syria

January 12, 2015
Syria: 4 strikes
Iraq: 7 strikes
Near Kobani, three airstrikes destroyed five ISIL fighting positions.
Near Dawr az Zawr, an airstrike destroyed an ISIL tank.

Iraq

Near Tal Afar, an airstrike destroyed an ISIL tactical unit and an ISIL building.
Near Sinjar, an airstrike destroyed an ISIL tactical unit.
Near Mosul, three airstrikes [1 British?, 1 French] destroyed an ISIL tactical unit, two ISIL bunkers, an ISIL heavy machine gun, two ISIL mortar positions, an ISIL armored vehicle and an ISIL excavator.
Near Baghdad, two airstrikes destroyed an ISIL tactical unit and struck another, destroyed an ISIL fighting position and two ISIL heavy machine guns.