Military Reports

Military Reports

CJTF–OIR for May 19, 2017 – May 20, 2017
Original
Annotated

Report Date

May 20, 2017

On May 19, Coalition military forces conducted eight strikes consisting of 61 engagements against ISIS terrorists in Syria and Iraq.

In Syria, Coalition military forces conducted four strikes consisting of 56 engagements against ISIS targets.

* Near Dayr Az Zawr, one strike destroyed three oil trucks.

* Near Raqqah, three strikes [1 British?] engaged two ISIS tactical units and destroyed two fighting positions and a heavy machine gun.

In Iraq, Coalition military forces conducted four strikes consisting of 56 engagements against ISIS targets.

* Near Mosul, four strikes [1 British, 1 Australian] engaged an ISIS tactical unit; destroyed 23 fighting positions, 19 medium machine guns, eight rocket-propelled grenade systems, five mortar systems, three heavy machine guns, two VBIEDs, two supply caches, and a vehicle; and damaged three fighting positions and three ISIS supply routes.

Additionally, two strikes were conducted in Iraq and Syria on May 18th that closed within the last 24 hours.

* Near Raqqah, Syria, two strikes destroyed an ISIS headquarters, an ISIS-held building and an ISIS recruiting station.

Report Date

May 20, 2017

Report Summary

  • 10 total strikes
  • 6 in Syria
  • 4 in Iraq

Report Summary

  • 8 total strikes
  • 4 in Iraq (12711 – 12714)
  • 4 in Syria (8853 – 8858)

Amendments

  • + 2* in Syria

Confirmed Actions

US, UK, Australia

On May 19, Coalition military forces conducted eight strikes consisting of 61 engagements against ISIS terrorists in Syria and Iraq.

In Syria, Coalition military forces conducted four strikes consisting of 56 engagements against ISIS targets.

May 19, 2017
Syria: 6 strikes
Iraq: 4 strikes
Near Dayr Az Zawr, one strike destroyed three oil trucks.
Near Raqqah, three strikes [1 British?] engaged two ISIS tactical units and destroyed two fighting positions and a heavy machine gun.

In Iraq, Coalition military forces conducted four strikes consisting of 56 engagements against ISIS targets.

Near Mosul, four strikes [1 British, 1 Australian] engaged an ISIS tactical unit; destroyed 23 fighting positions, 19 medium machine guns, eight rocket-propelled grenade systems, five mortar systems, three heavy machine guns, two VBIEDs, two supply caches, and a vehicle; and damaged three fighting positions and three ISIS supply routes.

Additionally, two strikes were conducted in Iraq and Syria on May 18th that closed within the last 24 hours.

Near Raqqah, Syria, two strikes destroyed an ISIS headquarters, an ISIS-held building and an ISIS recruiting station.