On May 6, coalition military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, coalition military forces conducted six strikes using attack, fighter, and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL targets. Additionally in Iraq, coalition military forces conducted 11 strikes coordinated with and in support of the Government of Iraq using ground-attack, fighter, and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL targets. The following is a summary of the strikes conducted against ISIL since the last press release:

Syria

* Near Al Shadaddi, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit.
* Near Dayr Az Zawr, one strike destroyed an ISIL vehicle.
* Near Manbij, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL fighting position.
* Near Mar’a, three strikes struck an ISIL tactical unit, an ISIL command and control node, and ISIL headquarters and destroyed an ISIL vehicle and an ISIL fighting position.

Iraq

* Near Al Baghdadi, one strike destroyed an ISIL vehicle and damaged an ISIL fighting position.
* Near Albu Hayat, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL vehicle, an ISIL boat, and an ISIL weapons cache.
* Near Ar Rutbah, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL vehicle.
* Near Bashir, one strike destroyed an ISIL command and control node.
* Near Fallujah, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit.
* Near Habbaniyah, one strike damaged an ISIL fighting position.
* Near Hit, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed two ISIL fighting positions.
* Near Kisik, one strike destroyed an ISIL fighting position.
* Near Mosul, three strikes [1 British] struck an ISIL tactical unit and an ISIL communications facility and destroyed three ISIL fighting positions and an ISIL heavy machine gun and suppressed an ISIL mortar position.

Additionally, on May 5, one strike was erroneously reported due to an administrative error. The correct assessment reads:

* Near Al Baghdadi, two strikes struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL command and control node, three ISIL rocket rails, and an ISIL bunker.