Military Reports

Military Reports

CJTF–OIR for July 20, 2017 – July 21, 2017
Original
Annotated

Report Date

July 21, 2017

On July 20, Coalition military forces conducted 28 strikes consisting of 54 engagements against ISIS terrorists in Syria and Iraq.

In Syria, Coalition military forces conducted 20 strikes consisting of 24 engagements against ISIS targets.

* Near Abu Kamal, one strike destroyed an ISIS oil storage tanker.

* Near Al Shadaddi, two strikes destroyed a VBIED and an ISIS-held building and suppressed a fighting position.

* Near Dayr Az Zawr, one strike destroyed an ISIS pipeline and an oil tank.

* Near Raqqah, 16 strikes [1 British] engaged 10 ISIS tactical units; destroyed 13 fighting positions, two pipelines, and an oil tank; and damaged a supply route and an ISIS railway.

In Iraq, Coalition military forces conducted eight strikes consisting of 30 engagements against ISIS targets.

* Near Al Huwayjah, one strike engaged an ISIS tactical unit and destroyed an ISIS-held building.

* Near Al Qaim, one strike destroyed a VBIED factory.

* Near Bayji, two strikes engaged two ISIS tactical units and destroyed three ISIS-held buildings, two vehicles, an ISIS headquarters, and a weapons cache.

* Near Qayyarah, two strikes [1-2 British] engaged an ISIS tactical unit; destroyed a boat, a mortar system, a vehicle, and a tactical vehicle; and suppressed an ISIS tactical unit.

* Near Rawah, one strike engaged an ISIS tactical unit and destroyed a fuel cache.

* Near Tal Afar, one strike engaged an ISIS tactical unit and destroyed a tunnel, a VBIED, and a vehicle.

Additionally, 22 strikes were conducted in Syria and Iraq on July 19 that closed within the last 24 hours.

* On July 19, near Kisik, Iraq, one strike suppressed an ISIS tactical unit.

* On July 19, near Rawah, Iraq, one strike engaged an ISIS tactical unit and destroyed an UAS and a vehicle.

* On July 19, near At Tanf, Syria, one strike suppressed an ISIS tactical unit.

* On July 19, near Raqqah, Syria, 19 strikes engaged nine ISIS tactical units; destroyed 34 fighting positions, two IEDs, and a VBIED; and damaged four fighting positions and a mortar position.

Report Date

July 21, 2017

Report Summary

  • 50 total strikes
  • 40 in Syria
  • 10 in Iraq

Report Summary

  • 28 total strikes
  • 8 in Iraq (13187 – 13195)
  • 20 in Syria (10608 – 10642)

Amendments

  • +1* in Iraq
  • + 13* +1* +1* in Syria

Confirmed Actions

US, UK

On July 20, Coalition military forces conducted 28 strikes consisting of 54 engagements against ISIS terrorists in Syria and Iraq.

In Syria, Coalition military forces conducted 20 strikes consisting of 24 engagements against ISIS targets.

July 20, 2017
Syria: 20 strikes
Iraq: 8 strikes
Near Abu Kamal, one strike destroyed an ISIS oil storage tanker.
Near Al Shadaddi, two strikes destroyed a VBIED and an ISIS-held building and suppressed a fighting position.
Near Dayr Az Zawr, one strike destroyed an ISIS pipeline and an oil tank.
Near Raqqah, 16 strikes [1 British] engaged 10 ISIS tactical units; destroyed 13 fighting positions, two pipelines, and an oil tank; and damaged a supply route and an ISIS railway.

In Iraq, Coalition military forces conducted eight strikes consisting of 30 engagements against ISIS targets.

Near Al Huwayjah, one strike engaged an ISIS tactical unit and destroyed an ISIS-held building.
Near Al Qaim, one strike destroyed a VBIED factory.
Near Bayji, two strikes engaged two ISIS tactical units and destroyed three ISIS-held buildings, two vehicles, an ISIS headquarters, and a weapons cache.
Near Qayyarah, two strikes [1-2 British] engaged an ISIS tactical unit; destroyed a boat, a mortar system, a vehicle, and a tactical vehicle; and suppressed an ISIS tactical unit.
Near Rawah, one strike engaged an ISIS tactical unit and destroyed a fuel cache.
Near Tal Afar, one strike engaged an ISIS tactical unit and destroyed a tunnel, a VBIED, and a vehicle.

Additionally, 22 strikes were conducted in Syria and Iraq on July 19 that closed within the last 24 hours.

July 19, 2017
Iraq: 2 strikes
Syria: 20 strikes
On July 19, near Kisik, Iraq, one strike suppressed an ISIS tactical unit.
On July 19, near Rawah, Iraq, one strike engaged an ISIS tactical unit and destroyed an UAS and a vehicle.
On July 19, near At Tanf, Syria, one strike suppressed an ISIS tactical unit.
On July 19, near Raqqah, Syria, 19 strikes engaged nine ISIS tactical units; destroyed 34 fighting positions, two IEDs, and a VBIED; and damaged four fighting positions and a mortar position.