Military Reports

Military Reports

CJTF–OIR for May 25, 2017 – May 26, 2017
Original
Annotated

Report Date

May 26, 2017

On May 25, Coalition military forces conducted 30 strikes consisting of 88 engagements against ISIS terrorists in Syria and Iraq.

In Syria, Coalition military forces conducted 19 strikes consisting of 33 engagements against ISIS targets.

*Near Abu Kamal, two strikes engaged an ISIS tactical unit; destroyed an ISIS well head and a vehicle.

*Near Al Hawl, two strikes destroyed three VBIED facilities.

*Near Dayr Az Zawr, five strikes engaged an ISIS tactical unit; destroyed seven ISIS oil trucks, four ISIS barges, an ISIS well head, a command and control node, and an ISIS headquarters.

*Near Palmyra, one strike [1 British?] engaged an ISIS tactical unit.

*Near Raqqah, nine strikes [1 British?] engaged five ISIS tactical units; destroyed six fighting positions, three vehicles, a tactical vehicle, and a mortar system.

In Iraq, Coalition military forces conducted 11 strikes consisting of 55 engagements against ISIS targets.

*Near Bayji, four strikes [1 British] destroyed eight trenches, four ISIS fuel trucks, three tactical vehicles, three fuel tanks, and a storage container.

*Near Mosul, five strikes [1-2 British] engaged two ISIS tactical units; destroyed 42 vehicles, nine VBIEDs, three fighting positions, two mortar systems, two mortar systems, a rocket-propelled grenade system, a tactical vehicle, an anti-air artillery system, a VBIED facility; damaged 10 ISIS supply routes, a tunnel; and suppressed three ISIS tactical units and a mortar unit.

*Near Samarra, one strike engaged an ISIS tactical unit and destroyed a vehicle.

*Near Tal Afar, one strike destroyed a UAS launch site.

Additionally, six strikes were conducted in Syria from May 23-24 that closed within the last 24 hours.

*Near Raqqah, Syria, May 23, two strikes destroyed three command and control nodes.

*Near Raqqah, Syria, May 24, four strikes engaged an ISIS tactical unit; destroyed six fighting positions, a mortar system, and a vehicle.

Report Date

May 26, 2017

Report Summary

  • 36 total strikes
  • 25 in Syria
  • 11 in Iraq

Report Summary

  • 30 total strikes
  • 11 in Iraq (12756 – 12766)
  • 19 in Syria (8949 – 8967)

Confirmed Actions

US, UK

On May 25, Coalition military forces conducted 30 strikes consisting of 88 engagements against ISIS terrorists in Syria and Iraq.

May 25, 2017
Syria: 25 strikes
Iraq: 11 strikes

In Syria, Coalition military forces conducted 19 strikes consisting of 33 engagements against ISIS targets.

Near Abu Kamal, two strikes engaged an ISIS tactical unit; destroyed an ISIS well head and a vehicle.
Near Al Hawl, two strikes destroyed three VBIED facilities.
Near Dayr Az Zawr, five strikes engaged an ISIS tactical unit; destroyed seven ISIS oil trucks, four ISIS barges, an ISIS well head, a command and control node, and an ISIS headquarters.
Near Palmyra, one strike [1 British?] engaged an ISIS tactical unit.
Near Raqqah, nine strikes [1 British?] engaged five ISIS tactical units; destroyed six fighting positions, three vehicles, a tactical vehicle, and a mortar system.

In Iraq, Coalition military forces conducted 11 strikes consisting of 55 engagements against ISIS targets.

Near Bayji, four strikes [1 British] destroyed eight trenches, four ISIS fuel trucks, three tactical vehicles, three fuel tanks, and a storage container.
Near Mosul, five strikes [1-2 British] engaged two ISIS tactical units; destroyed 42 vehicles, nine VBIEDs, three fighting positions, two mortar systems, two mortar systems, a rocket-propelled grenade system, a tactical vehicle, an anti-air artillery system, a VBIED facility; damaged 10 ISIS supply routes, a tunnel; and suppressed three ISIS tactical units and a mortar unit.
Near Samarra, one strike engaged an ISIS tactical unit and destroyed a vehicle.
Near Tal Afar, one strike destroyed a UAS launch site.

Additionally, six strikes were conducted in Syria from May 23-24 that closed within the last 24 hours.

Near Raqqah, Syria, May 23, two strikes destroyed three command and control nodes.
Near Raqqah, Syria, May 24, four strikes engaged an ISIS tactical unit; destroyed six fighting positions, a mortar system, and a vehicle.