Military Reports

Military Reports

CJTF–OIR for May 5, 2017 – May 6, 2017
Original
Annotated

Report Date

May 6, 2017

On May 5, Coalition military forces conducted 18 strikes consisting of 59 engagements against ISIS terrorists in Syria and Iraq.

In Syria, Coalition military forces conducted 11 strikes consisting of 17 engagements against ISIS targets.

*Near Abu Kamal, one strike destroyed an ISIS storage unit

*Near Dayr Az Zawr, two strikes destroyed nine ISIS oil storage tanks, three ISIS well heads, and three ISIS oil tankers.

*Near Raqqah, one strike destroyed two front-end loaders and damaged a dam.

*Near Tabqah, seven strikes engaged six ISIS tactical units; destroyed two ISIS boats, two vehicles, two fighting positions and a VBIED.

In Iraq, Coalition military forces conducted seven strikes consisting of 42 engagements against ISIS targets.

*Near Mosul, six strikes [1-2 Aus] engaged five ISIS tactical units; destroyed 10 fighting positions, two mortar systems, a VBIED, a supply cache, a vehicle, an ISIS-held building, a rocket-propelled grenade system, a VBIED factory; damaged seven ISIS supply routes, a fighting position; and suppressed two mortar teams and an ISIS tactical unit.

*Near Tal Afar, one strike destroyed three ISIS oil tankers.

Report Date

May 6, 2017

Report Summary

  • 18 total strikes
  • 11 in Syria
  • 7 in Iraq

Report Summary

  • 18 total strikes
  • 7 in Iraq (12579 – 12585)
  • 11 in Syria (8550 – 8563)

Amendments

  • + 3* in Syria

Confirmed Actions

US, Australia

On May 5, Coalition military forces conducted 18 strikes consisting of 59 engagements against ISIS terrorists in Syria and Iraq.

May 5, 2017
Syria: 11 strikes
Iraq: 7 strikes

In Syria, Coalition military forces conducted 11 strikes consisting of 17 engagements against ISIS targets.

Near Abu Kamal, one strike destroyed an ISIS storage unit
Near Dayr Az Zawr, two strikes destroyed nine ISIS oil storage tanks, three ISIS well heads, and three ISIS oil tankers.
Near Raqqah, one strike destroyed two front-end loaders and damaged a dam.
Near Tabqah, seven strikes engaged six ISIS tactical units; destroyed two ISIS boats, two vehicles, two fighting positions and a VBIED.

In Iraq, Coalition military forces conducted seven strikes consisting of 42 engagements against ISIS targets.

Near Mosul, six strikes [1-2 Aus] engaged five ISIS tactical units; destroyed 10 fighting positions, two mortar systems, a VBIED, a supply cache, a vehicle, an ISIS-held building, a rocket-propelled grenade system, a VBIED factory; damaged seven ISIS supply routes, a fighting position; and suppressed two mortar teams and an ISIS tactical unit.
Near Tal Afar, one strike destroyed three ISIS oil tankers.