Military Reports

Military Reports

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

Report Date

January 26, 2016

On Jan. 25, coalition military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, coalition military forces conducted three strikes using attack and remotely piloted aircraft. Separately in Iraq, coalition military forces conducted 15 strikes coordinated with and in support of the Government of Iraq using attack, 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 Al Hawl, one strike [1 British] struck an ISIL tactical unit.
* Near Ar Raqqah, one strike [1 British] destroyed two ISIL cranes.
* Near Mar’a, one strike struck an ISIL headquarters building.

Iraq

* Near Al Huwayjah, one strike suppressed an ISIL mortar position.
* Near Habbaniyah, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed five ISIL mortar systems.
* Near Kisik, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL fighting position.
* Near Mosul, two strikes [1 French] struck an ISIL tactical unit and an ISIL weapons storage facility and destroyed four ISIL fighting positions and an ISIL weapons cache.
* Near Ramadi, nine strikes struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL staging area, two ISIL tactical vehicles, an ISIL vehicle, an ISIL armored bulldozer, an ISIL fuel tanker, and denied ISIL access to terrain.
* Near Sinjar, one strike [1 British] struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL fighting position.

Report Date

January 26, 2016

Report Summary

  • 18 total strikes
  • 3 in Syria
  • 15 in Iraq

Report Summary

  • 18 total strikes
  • 15 in Iraq (6604 – 6619)
  • 3 in Syria (3297 – 3299)

Amendments

  • +1* in Iraq

Confirmed Actions

US, UK, France

On Jan. 25, coalition military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, coalition military forces conducted three strikes using attack and remotely piloted aircraft. Separately in Iraq, coalition military forces conducted 15 strikes coordinated with and in support of the Government of Iraq using attack, 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

January 25, 2016
Syria: 3 strikes
Iraq: 15 strikes
Near Al Hawl, one strike [1 British] struck an ISIL tactical unit.
Near Ar Raqqah, one strike [1 British] destroyed two ISIL cranes.
Near Mar’a, one strike struck an ISIL headquarters building.

Iraq

Near Al Huwayjah, one strike suppressed an ISIL mortar position.
Near Habbaniyah, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed five ISIL mortar systems.
Near Kisik, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL fighting position.
Near Mosul, two strikes [1 French] struck an ISIL tactical unit and an ISIL weapons storage facility and destroyed four ISIL fighting positions and an ISIL weapons cache.
Near Ramadi, nine strikes struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL staging area, two ISIL tactical vehicles, an ISIL vehicle, an ISIL armored bulldozer, an ISIL fuel tanker, and denied ISIL access to terrain.
Near Sinjar, one strike [1 British] struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL fighting position.