Military Reports

Military Reports

CJTF–OIR for January 14, 2017 – January 15, 2017
Original
Annotated

Report Date

January 15, 2017

On Jan. 14, Coalition military forces conducted 21 strikes against ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, Coalition military forces conducted 16 strikes using attack, bomber, and fighter aircraft against ISIL targets. Additionally in Iraq, Coalition military forces conducted five strikes coordinated with and in support of the government of Iraq using attack, bomber, fighter and remotely piloted aircraft as well as rocket artillery against ISIL targets.

Syria

* Near Abu Kamal, one strike destroyed an oil well head.

* Near Ar Raqqah, 13 strikes engaged seven ISIL tactical units; destroyed a bunker, an artillery system, five fighting positions, two supply caches, a vehicle, and 25 pieces of oil refinement equipment; and damaged five supply routes.

* Near Dayr Az Zayr, two strikes destroyed 12 trucks and six oil refinement stills.

Iraq

* Near Mosul, four strikes engaged four ISIL tactical units; destroyed a vehicle, a mortar, five supply caches, three fighting positions, a rocket propelled grenade launcher, two VBIED facilities, an ISIL-held building, a land bridge, a VBIED; damaged 21 supply routes; disabled an ISIL artillery system; and suppressed an artillery crew.

* Near Sinjar, one strike destroyed two tactical vehicles.

Report Date

January 15, 2017

Report Summary

  • 21 total strikes
  • 16 in Syria
  • 5 in Iraq

Report Summary

  • 21 total strikes
  • 5 in Iraq (10900 – 10904)
  • 16 in Syria (6555 – 6570)

Confirmed Actions

US, UK

On Jan. 14, Coalition military forces conducted 21 strikes against ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, Coalition military forces conducted 16 strikes using attack, bomber, and fighter aircraft against ISIL targets. Additionally in Iraq, Coalition military forces conducted five strikes coordinated with and in support of the government of Iraq using attack, bomber, fighter and remotely piloted aircraft as well as rocket artillery against ISIL targets.

Syria

January 14, 2017
Syria: 16 strikes
Iraq: 5 strikes
Near Abu Kamal, one strike destroyed an oil well head.
Near Ar Raqqah, 13 strikes engaged seven ISIL tactical units; destroyed a bunker, an artillery system, five fighting positions, two supply caches, a vehicle, and 25 pieces of oil refinement equipment; and damaged five supply routes.
Near Dayr Az Zayr, two strikes destroyed 12 trucks and six oil refinement stills.

Iraq

Near Mosul, four strikes engaged four ISIL tactical units; destroyed a vehicle, a mortar, five supply caches, three fighting positions, a rocket propelled grenade launcher, two VBIED facilities, an ISIL-held building, a land bridge, a VBIED; damaged 21 supply routes; disabled an ISIL artillery system; and suppressed an artillery crew.
Near Sinjar, one strike destroyed two tactical vehicles.