CJTF–OIR for May 9, 2017 – May 10, 2017
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Annotated
On May 9, Coalition military forces conducted 21 strikes consisting of 75 engagements against ISIS terrorists in Syria and Iraq.
In Syria, Coalition military forces conducted 11 strikes consisting of 14 engagements against ISIS targets.
*Near Abu Kamal, two strikes [1 British?] engaged an ISIS sniper and destroyed a front-end loader.
*Near Dayr Az Zawr, two strikes destroyed a front-end loader an and ISIS well head.
*Near Tabqah, seven strikes engaged six ISIS tactical units; destroyed six fighting positions, three vehicles; damaged a fighting position; and suppressed an ISIS tactical unit.
In Iraq, Coalition military forces conducted 10 strikes consisting of 61 engagements against ISIS targets.
*Near Al Huwayjah, one strike engaged an ISIS tactical unit; destroyed a heavy machine gun, a fighting position and damaged an ISIS supply route.
*Near Ar Rutbah, one strike destroyed a bunker.
*Near Mosul, six strikes [1-2 Australian] engaged six ISIS tactical units and a sniper; destroyed seven mortar systems, five fighting positions, three VBIEDs, two supply caches, two vehicles, and a command and control node; damaged 18 ISIS supply routes, a fighting position, a tunnel; and suppressed four mortar teams and four ISIS tactical units.
*Near Rawah, two strikes destroyed three VBIEDs, an ISIS staging area and a weapons cache.
Additionally, four strikes were conducted in Syria on May 8 that closed within the last 24 hours.
*Near Tabqah, Syria, four strikes engaged an ISIS tactical unit; destroyed a fighting position and a mortar system; and damaged an ISIS supply route.
On May 9, Coalition military forces conducted 21 strikes consisting of 75 engagements against ISIS terrorists in Syria and Iraq.
In Syria, Coalition military forces conducted 11 strikes consisting of 14 engagements against ISIS targets.
In Iraq, Coalition military forces conducted 10 strikes consisting of 61 engagements against ISIS targets.
Additionally, four strikes were conducted in Syria on May 8 that closed within the last 24 hours.