Military Reports

Military Reports

CJTF–OIR for January 4, 2015 – January 5, 2015
Original
Annotated

Report Date

January 5, 2015

January 5th 2015: U.S. and partner nation military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria, Jan. 4, using fighter and bomber aircraft to conduct 14 airstrikes. Separately, U.S. and partner nation military forces conducted six airstrikes in Iraq, Jan. 4, using fighter aircraft against ISIL terrorists. All strikes took place between 8 a.m., Jan. 4, and 8 a.m., Jan. 5, local time. The following is a summary of the strikes conducted since the last press release:

Syria

* Near Kobani, eight airstrikes struck two large ISIL units and an ISIL fighting position and destroyed 11 ISIL fighting positions.

* Near Dawr az Zawr, six airstrikes struck five ISIL crude oil collection points and an ISIL crude oil pipeline and destroyed two ISIL armored vehicles and an ISIL shipping container.

Iraq

* Near Mosul, an airstrike struck a large ISIL unit.

* Near Al Qaim, two airstrikes destroyed two ISIL excavators [1 British]

* Near Ramadi, an airstrike struck a large ISIL unit.

* Near Al Asad, two airstrikes struck two ISIL tactical units and destroyed three ISIL vehicles.

Report Date

January 5, 2015

Report Summary

  • 20 total strikes
  • 14 in Syria
  • 6 in Iraq

Report Summary

  • 20 total strikes
  • 6 in Iraq (923 – 928)
  • 14 in Syria (711 – 724)

Confirmed Actions

US, UK

January 5th 2015: U.S. and partner nation military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria, Jan. 4, using fighter and bomber aircraft to conduct 14 airstrikes. Separately, U.S. and partner nation military forces conducted six airstrikes in Iraq, Jan. 4, using fighter aircraft against ISIL terrorists. All strikes took place between 8 a.m., Jan. 4, and 8 a.m., Jan. 5, local time. The following is a summary of the strikes conducted since the last press release:

Syria

January 5, 2015
Syria: 14 strikes
Iraq: 6 strikes
Near Kobani, eight airstrikes struck two large ISIL units and an ISIL fighting position and destroyed 11 ISIL fighting positions.
Near Dawr az Zawr, six airstrikes struck five ISIL crude oil collection points and an ISIL crude oil pipeline and destroyed two ISIL armored vehicles and an ISIL shipping container.

Iraq

Near Mosul, an airstrike struck a large ISIL unit.
Near Al Qaim, two airstrikes destroyed two ISIL excavators [1 British]
Near Ramadi, an airstrike struck a large ISIL unit.
Near Al Asad, two airstrikes struck two ISIL tactical units and destroyed three ISIL vehicles.