Military Reports

Military Reports

CJTF–OIR for July 28, 2016 – July 29, 2016
Original
Annotated

Report Date

July 29, 2016

On July 28, coalition military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, coalition military forces conducted 22 strikes using attack, fighter, and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL targets. Additionally in Iraq, coalition military forces conducted nine strikes coordinated with and in support of the Government of Iraq using attack, fighter, and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL targets. The following is a summary of the strikes conducted against ISIL since the last press release:

Syria

* Near Al Shadaddi, one strike destroyed an ISIL vehicle borne improvised explosive device storage area.

* Near Manbij, 19 strikes struck [1-2 British?] 19 separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed 17 ISIL fighting positions, an ISIL heavy machine gun, and two ISIL vehicles.

* Near Mar’a, two strikes struck two ISIL tactical units and destroyed two ISIL fighting positions, one ISIL rocket rail, and an ISIL vehicle.

Iraq

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

* Near Haditha, one strike [1 British] destroyed and ISIL bunker.

* Near Hit, two strikes destroyed an ISIL supply cache.

* Near Mosul, two strikes struck two separate ISIL tactical units, and destroyed six ISIL assembly areas, six ISIL weapons caches, four ISIL vehicles, three ISIL-used roads, and two ISIL command and control nodes.

* Near Qayyarah, three strikes [1 British] struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed five ISIL rocket rails, five ISIL boats, three ISIL mortar systems, and an ISIL rocket system.

Report Date

July 29, 2016

Report Summary

  • 31 total strikes
  • 22 in Syria
  • 9 in Iraq

Report Summary

  • 31 total strikes
  • 9 in Iraq (9429 – 9437)
  • 22 in Syria (4695 – 4716)

Confirmed Actions

US, UK

On July 28, coalition military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, coalition military forces conducted 22 strikes using attack, fighter, and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL targets. Additionally in Iraq, coalition military forces conducted nine strikes coordinated with and in support of the Government of Iraq using attack, fighter, and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL targets. The following is a summary of the strikes conducted against ISIL since the last press release:

Syria

July 28, 2016
Syria: 22 strikes
Iraq: 9 strikes
Near Al Shadaddi, one strike destroyed an ISIL vehicle borne improvised explosive device storage area.
Near Manbij, 19 strikes struck [1-2 British?] 19 separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed 17 ISIL fighting positions, an ISIL heavy machine gun, and two ISIL vehicles.
Near Mar’a, two strikes struck two ISIL tactical units and destroyed two ISIL fighting positions, one ISIL rocket rail, and an ISIL vehicle.

Iraq

Near Habbaniyah, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL fighting position.
Near Haditha, one strike [1 British] destroyed and ISIL bunker.
Near Hit, two strikes destroyed an ISIL supply cache.
Near Mosul, two strikes struck two separate ISIL tactical units, and destroyed six ISIL assembly areas, six ISIL weapons caches, four ISIL vehicles, three ISIL-used roads, and two ISIL command and control nodes.
Near Qayyarah, three strikes [1 British] struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed five ISIL rocket rails, five ISIL boats, three ISIL mortar systems, and an ISIL rocket system.