Military Reports

Military Reports

CJTF–OIR for January 6, 2015 – January 7, 2015
Original
Annotated

Report Date

January 7, 2015

January 7th 2015: U.S. and partner nation military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria, Jan. 6, using fighter and bomber aircraft to conduct 11 airstrikes. Separately, U.S. and partner nation military forces conducted six airstrikes in Iraq, Jan. 6, attack, fighter, and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL terrorists. All strikes took place between 8 a.m., Jan. 6, and 8 a.m., Jan. 7, local time. The following is a summary of the strikes conducted since the last press release:

Syria

* Near Kobani, 10 airstrikes struck an ISIL tactical unit, four ISIL fighting positions, and an ISIL heavy weapons position and destroyed an ISIL artillery system, an ISIL building, and 13 ISIL fighting positions.

* Near Hasakah, an airstrike struck an ISIL crude oil collection point.

Iraq

* Near Al Qaim, an airstrike destroyed five ISIL armored vehicles.

* Near Al Asad, an airstrike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL VBIED.

* Near Ramadi, three airstrikes struck two ISIL tactical units and a large ISIL unit and destroyed an ISIL vehicle.

* Near Mosul, an airstrike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL fighting position and an ISIL sniper position.

Report Date

January 7, 2015

Report Summary

  • 17 total strikes
  • 11 in Syria
  • 6 in Iraq

Report Summary

  • 17 total strikes
  • 6 in Iraq (931 – 936)
  • 11 in Syria (735 – 745)

Confirmed Actions

US

January 7th 2015: U.S. and partner nation military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria, Jan. 6, using fighter and bomber aircraft to conduct 11 airstrikes. Separately, U.S. and partner nation military forces conducted six airstrikes in Iraq, Jan. 6, attack, fighter, and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL terrorists. All strikes took place between 8 a.m., Jan. 6, and 8 a.m., Jan. 7, local time. The following is a summary of the strikes conducted since the last press release:

Syria

January 7, 2015
Syria: 11 strikes
Iraq: 6 strikes
Near Kobani, 10 airstrikes struck an ISIL tactical unit, four ISIL fighting positions, and an ISIL heavy weapons position and destroyed an ISIL artillery system, an ISIL building, and 13 ISIL fighting positions.
Near Hasakah, an airstrike struck an ISIL crude oil collection point.

Iraq

Near Al Qaim, an airstrike destroyed five ISIL armored vehicles.
Near Al Asad, an airstrike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL VBIED.
Near Ramadi, three airstrikes struck two ISIL tactical units and a large ISIL unit and destroyed an ISIL vehicle.
Near Mosul, an airstrike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL fighting position and an ISIL sniper position.