CJTF–OIR for May 22, 2017 – May 23, 2017
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Annotated
On May 22, Coalition military forces conducted 27 strikes consisting of 99 engagements against ISIS terrorists in Syria and Iraq.
In Syria, Coalition military forces conducted 18 strikes consisting of 37 engagements against ISIS targets.
*Near Dayr Az Zawr, five strikes destroyed four ISIS oil trucks, three ISIS pump jacks, and an ISIS well head.
*Near Raqqah, 13 strikes engaged [1 British?] 11 ISIS tactical units; destroyed 15 fighting positions, two vehicles, a weapons cache; and damaged an ISIS supply route.
In Iraq, Coalition military forces conducted nine strikes consisting of 62 engagements against ISIS targets.
*Near Abu Kamal, one strike destroyed an ISIS staging area.
*Near Al Qaim, one strike destroyed an air artillery system.
*Near Haditha, one strike engaged an ISIS tactical unit; destroyed two weapons caches, a fighting position, an ISIS staging area, and a house-borne IED.
*Near Mosul, five strikes [1 British, 1 Australian] engaged five ISIS tactical units and a sniper; destroyed 20 fighting positions, seven VBIEDs, six medium machine guns, five rocket-propelled grenade systems, three rocket systems, a weapons cache, a command and control node, a vehicle, a mortar system, a house-borne IED; damaged 21 ISIS supply routes, a tunnel, a fighting position; and suppressed four ISIS tactical units.
*Near Rawah, one strike destroyed a weapons storage site.
Additionally, one strike was conducted in Syria on May 21 that closed within the last 24 hours.
*Near Dayr Az Zawr, one strike destroyed seven ISIS oil barrels, two ISIS well heads, and one ISIS fuel truck.
On May 22, Coalition military forces conducted 27 strikes consisting of 99 engagements against ISIS terrorists in Syria and Iraq.
In Syria, Coalition military forces conducted 18 strikes consisting of 37 engagements against ISIS targets.
In Iraq, Coalition military forces conducted nine strikes consisting of 62 engagements against ISIS targets.
Additionally, one strike was conducted in Syria on May 21 that closed within the last 24 hours.