Military Reports

Military Reports

CJTF–OIR for April 30, 2017 – May 1, 2017
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Annotated

Report Date

May 1, 2017

On April 30, Coalition military forces conducted 28 strikes consisting of 73 engagements against ISIS terrorists in Syria and Iraq.

In Syria, Coalition military forces conducted 20 strikes consisting of 43 engagements against ISIS targets.

* Near Dayr Az Zawr, four strikes destroyed four ISIS well heads.

* Near Raqqah, two strikes destroyed four ISIS barges and an ISIS weapons facility.

* Near Tabqah, 14 strikes engaged 12 ISIS tactical units; destroyed five ISIS oil stills, two vehicles, and a fighting position; and suppressed an ISIS tactical unit.

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

* Near Haditha, one strike engaged an ISIS tactical unit and an ISIS sniper team.

* Near Mosul, four strikes [1 British, 1 Australian] engaged three ISIS tactical units and two sniper teams; destroyed six fighting positions, three artillery systems, three mortar systems, two rocket-propelled grenade systems, a front-end loader, a VBIED factory, and an ISIS staging area; damaged three ISIS supply routes, and suppressed two mortar teams and two rocket teams.

* Near Rawah, one strike destroyed an anti-air artillery system.

* Near Sinjar, one strike destroyed four ISIS fueling points.

* Near Tal Afar, one strike destroyed a front-end loader.

Additionally, nine strikes were conducted in Syria April 28-29, and one strike was conducted in Iraq on April 29 that closed within the last 24 hours.

* Near Raqqah, Syria; on April 29, two strikes destroyed an ISIS-held building, an ISIS staging area.

* Near Tabqah, Syria; on April 28-29, six strikes engaged an ISIS tactical unit; destroyed four vehicles, two VBIEDs, and three fighting positions; damaged three fighting positions and suppressed two ISIS tactical units.

* Near Mosul, Iraq; on April 29th, one strike engaged an ISIS tactical unit; destroyed two fighting positions, two weapons caches, one mortar system, and one front-end loader; and suppressed a heavy machine gun.

Report Date

May 1, 2017

Report Summary

  • 37 total strikes
  • 28 in Syria
  • 9 in Iraq

Report Summary

  • 28 total strikes
  • 8 in Iraq (12545 – 12553)
  • 20 in Syria (8463 – 8482)

Amendments

  • + 1 * in Iraq

Confirmed Actions

US, UK, Australia

On April 30, Coalition military forces conducted 28 strikes consisting of 73 engagements against ISIS terrorists in Syria and Iraq.

In Syria, Coalition military forces conducted 20 strikes consisting of 43 engagements against ISIS targets.

April 30, 2017
Syria: 28 strikes
Iraq: 9 strikes
Near Dayr Az Zawr, four strikes destroyed four ISIS well heads.
Near Raqqah, two strikes destroyed four ISIS barges and an ISIS weapons facility.
Near Tabqah, 14 strikes engaged 12 ISIS tactical units; destroyed five ISIS oil stills, two vehicles, and a fighting position; and suppressed an ISIS tactical unit.

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

Near Haditha, one strike engaged an ISIS tactical unit and an ISIS sniper team.
Near Mosul, four strikes [1 British, 1 Australian] engaged three ISIS tactical units and two sniper teams; destroyed six fighting positions, three artillery systems, three mortar systems, two rocket-propelled grenade systems, a front-end loader, a VBIED factory, and an ISIS staging area; damaged three ISIS supply routes, and suppressed two mortar teams and two rocket teams.
Near Rawah, one strike destroyed an anti-air artillery system.
Near Sinjar, one strike destroyed four ISIS fueling points.
Near Tal Afar, one strike destroyed a front-end loader.

Additionally, nine strikes were conducted in Syria April 28-29, and one strike was conducted in Iraq on April 29 that closed within the last 24 hours.

Near Raqqah, Syria; on April 29, two strikes destroyed an ISIS-held building, an ISIS staging area.
Near Tabqah, Syria; on April 28-29, six strikes engaged an ISIS tactical unit; destroyed four vehicles, two VBIEDs, and three fighting positions; damaged three fighting positions and suppressed two ISIS tactical units.
Near Mosul, Iraq; on April 29th, one strike engaged an ISIS tactical unit; destroyed two fighting positions, two weapons caches, one mortar system, and one front-end loader; and suppressed a heavy machine gun.