Military Reports

Military Reports

CJTF–OIR for July 14, 2016 – July 15, 2016
Original
Annotated

Report Date

July 15, 2016

On July 14, coalition military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, coalition military forces conducted 11 strikes using bomber, attack, fighter, and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL targets. Additionally in Iraq, coalition military forces conducted six strikes coordinated with and in support of the Government of Iraq using bomber, ground-attack, fighter, and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL targets. Coalition military forces conducted one strike in Iraq in support of Coalition operations using fighter aircraft. The following is a summary of the strikes conducted against ISIL since the last press release:

Syria

* Near Manbij, 11 strikes struck six separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed 18 ISIL fighting positions and damaged an ISIL-used bridge.

Iraq

* Near Al Baghdadi, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL fighting position.

* Near Al Qaim, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL vehicle.

* Near Mosul, one strike struck an oil tanker storage area.

* Near Qayyarah, one strike denied ISIL access to terrain.

* Near Ramadi, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed two ISIL fighting positions.

* Near Sultan Abdallah, one strike struck an ISIL vehicle borne improvised explosive device (VBIED) production and storage facility.

Coalition military forces conducted one strike in Iraq in support of Coalition operations using fighter aircraft:

* Near Albu Hayat, one strike struck inoperable Coalition equipment denying ISIL access in support of Coalition operations.

Report Date

July 15, 2016

Report Summary

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

Report Summary

  • 18 total strikes
  • 7 in Iraq (9295 – 9301)
  • 11 in Syria (4555 – 4565)

Confirmed Actions

US, UK

On July 14, coalition military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, coalition military forces conducted 11 strikes using bomber, attack, fighter, and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL targets. Additionally in Iraq, coalition military forces conducted six strikes coordinated with and in support of the Government of Iraq using bomber, ground-attack, fighter, and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL targets. Coalition military forces conducted one strike in Iraq in support of Coalition operations using fighter aircraft. The following is a summary of the strikes conducted against ISIL since the last press release:

Syria

July 14, 2016
Syria: 11 strikes
Iraq: 7 strikes
Near Manbij, 11 strikes struck six separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed 18 ISIL fighting positions and damaged an ISIL-used bridge.

Iraq

Near Al Baghdadi, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL fighting position.
Near Al Qaim, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL vehicle.
Near Mosul, one strike struck an oil tanker storage area.
Near Qayyarah, one strike denied ISIL access to terrain.
Near Ramadi, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed two ISIL fighting positions.
Near Sultan Abdallah, one strike struck an ISIL vehicle borne improvised explosive device (VBIED) production and storage facility.

Coalition military forces conducted one strike in Iraq in support of Coalition operations using fighter aircraft:

Near Albu Hayat, one strike struck inoperable Coalition equipment denying ISIL access in support of Coalition operations.