Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve and its

partners continue to pursue the lasting defeat of Daesh in designated parts of Iraq and

Syria.

Operation Roundup, which began May 1 to accelerate the defeat of Daesh in the Middle Euphrates River Valley and Iraqi-Syrian border region, has continued to gain ground and remove terrorists from the battlefield through offensive operations coupled with precision Coalition strike support.

Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve and its partner forces’

operations are exerting pressure on Daesh senior leaders and associates, as well as

degrading, disrupting and dismantling Daesh organizational structures throughout Iraq

and Syria.

Operation Roundup will continue to target Daesh remnants as the Coalition remains

committed to the lasting defeat of Daesh to increase peace and stability in the region,

and to protect all our homelands from Daesh’s terrorist threat.

Weekly Strike Summary

Between July 16 and July 22, Coalition military forces conducted 24 strikes consisting of 40 engagements in Iraq and Syria.

There were no reported strikes conducted in Syria on July 22, 2018.

On July 22 in Iraq, Coalition military forces conducted one strike consisting of two

engagements against Daesh targets.

 One strike was conducted near Kisik.

On July 21 in Syria, Coalition military forces conducted three strikes consisting of six

engagements against Daesh targets.

 Near Abu Kamal, three strikes engaged one Daesh tactical unit, and destroyed three

Daesh vehicles and one Daesh line of communication.

There were no reported strikes conducted in Iraq on July 21, 2018

On July 20 in Syria, Coalition military forces conducted four strikes consisting of six

engagements against Daesh targets.

 Near Abu Kamal, four strikes engaged one Daesh tactical unit, and destroyed one

Daesh vehicle and two Daesh supply routes.

On July 20 in Iraq, Coalition military forces conducted one strike consisting of two

engagements against Daesh targets.

 Near Sulayman Bek, one strike engaged one Daesh tactical unit, and destroyed two

Daesh vehicles and one Daesh cave.

On July 19 in Syria, Coalition military forces conducted four strikes consisting of four

engagements against Daesh targets.

 Near Abu Kamal, four strikes engaged one Daesh tactical unit, and destroyed two

Daesh logistics hubs and two Daesh lines of communication.

There were no reported strikes conducted in Iraq on July 19, 2018

On July 18 in Syria, Coalition military forces conducted four strikes consisting of five

engagements against Daesh targets.

 Near Abu Kamal, four strikes engaged one Daesh tactical unit, and destroyed two

Daesh vehicles and three Daesh lines of communication.

There were no reported strikes conducted in Iraq on July 18, 2018.

On July 17 in Syria, Coalition military forces conducted one strike consisting of one

engagement against Daesh targets.

 Near al-Soor, one strike engaged one Daesh tactical unit and destroyed two Daesh

motorcycles.

On July 17 in Iraq, Coalition military forces conducted one strike consisting of one

engagement against Daesh targets.

 Near Sulayman Bek, one strike engaged one Daesh tactical unit, and destroyed one

Daesh vehicle-borne IED and two Daesh fighting positions.

On July 16 in Syria, Coalition military forces conducted four strikes consisting of four

engagements against Daesh targets.

 Near Abu Kamal, four strikes engaged one Daesh tactical unit, and destroyed one

Daesh vehicle, two Daesh supply routes and one Daesh-held building.’

On July 16 in Iraq, Coalition military forces conducted one strike consisting of nine

engagements against Daesh targets.’

 Near Makhmur, one strike destroyed 14 Daesh caves, five Daesh tunnels and four

Daesh-held buildings.