Military Reports

Military Reports

CJTF–OIR for June 26, 2016 – June 27, 2016
Original
Annotated

Report Date

June 27, 2016

On June 26, coalition military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, coalition military forces conducted seven strikes using bomber, attack, fighter, and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL targets. Additionally in Iraq, coalition military forces conducted 23 strikes coordinated with and in support of the Government of Iraq using rocket artillery and bomber, 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 Manbij, seven strikes struck five separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed two ISIL tunnels and damaged an ISIL fighting position and denied ISIL access to terrain.

Iraq

* Near Al Baghdadi, one strike destroyed an ISIL tunnel entrance and damaged an ISIL bunker.

* Near Albu Hayat, one strike struck an ISIL training facility.

* Near Ar Rutbah, one strike struck an ISIL improvised weapons facility.

* Near Hit, two strikes [1 British] struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL heavy machine gun and an ISIL bunker.

* Near Mosul, six strikes struck four separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed four ISIL vehicles.

* Near Qayyarah, nine strikes struck four separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed an ISIL boat, two ISIL assembly areas, three ISIL vehicles, three ISIL excavators, four ISIL oil tankers, an ISIL tactical vehicle, an ISIL tunnel entrance, and an ISIL front-end loader and denied ISIL access to terrain.

* Near Ramadi, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL vehicle, an ISIL vehicle borne improvised explosive device (VBIED), and an ISIL fighting position.

* Near Tal Afar, two strikes destroyed an ISIL tunnel, an ISIL vehicle, and an ISIL mortar system.

Report Date

June 27, 2016

Report Summary

  • 30 total strikes
  • 7 in Syria
  • 23 in Iraq

Report Summary

  • 30 total strikes
  • 23 in Iraq (9053 – 9075)
  • 7 in Syria (4351 – 4357)

Confirmed Actions

US, UK

On June 26, coalition military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, coalition military forces conducted seven strikes using bomber, attack, fighter, and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL targets. Additionally in Iraq, coalition military forces conducted 23 strikes coordinated with and in support of the Government of Iraq using rocket artillery and bomber, 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

June 26, 2016
Syria: 7 strikes
Iraq: 23 strikes
Near Manbij, seven strikes struck five separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed two ISIL tunnels and damaged an ISIL fighting position and denied ISIL access to terrain.

Iraq

Near Al Baghdadi, one strike destroyed an ISIL tunnel entrance and damaged an ISIL bunker.
Near Albu Hayat, one strike struck an ISIL training facility.
Near Ar Rutbah, one strike struck an ISIL improvised weapons facility.
Near Hit, two strikes [1 British] struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL heavy machine gun and an ISIL bunker.
Near Mosul, six strikes struck four separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed four ISIL vehicles.
Near Qayyarah, nine strikes struck four separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed an ISIL boat, two ISIL assembly areas, three ISIL vehicles, three ISIL excavators, four ISIL oil tankers, an ISIL tactical vehicle, an ISIL tunnel entrance, and an ISIL front-end loader and denied ISIL access to terrain.
Near Ramadi, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL vehicle, an ISIL vehicle borne improvised explosive device (VBIED), and an ISIL fighting position.
Near Tal Afar, two strikes destroyed an ISIL tunnel, an ISIL vehicle, and an ISIL mortar system.