Military Reports

Military Reports

CJTF–OIR for October 15, 2016 – October 16, 2016
Original
Annotated

Report Date

October 16, 2016

On Oct. 15, Coalition military forces conducted 19 strikes against ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, Coalition military forces conducted 13 strikes using attack, bomber, fighter and remotely piloted aircraft again st ISIL targets. Additionally in Iraq, Coalition military forces conducted six strikes coordinated with and in support of the Government of Iraq using attack, bomber, 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 Abu Kamal, one strike engaged an ISIL supply route.
* Near Ar Raqqah, four strikes engaged three ISIL supply routes and destroyed a vehicle.
* Near Dayr Az Zawr, one strike engaged an ISIL supply route.
* Near Manbij, one strike engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed a fighting position
* Near Mar’a, three strikes engaged two ISIL tactical units and destroyed two tactical units.
* Near Palmyra, three strikes engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed a vehicle and a heavy machine gun.

Iraq

* Near Haditha, three strikes engaged an ISIL tactical unit; destroyed 11 rocket rails, six rocket systems, two vehicles, a weapons cache, and a mortar system; and damaged a tunnel system.
* Near Mosul, one strike destroyed an ISIL weapons cache.
* Near Qayyarah, one strike engaged an ISIL tactical unit; destroyed an ISIL-held building, a command and control node, an artillery system, and a remotely piloted aircraft; and suppressed a rocket system.
* Near Sultan Abdallah, one strike engaged an ISIL weapons factory.

Report Date

October 16, 2016

Report Summary

  • 19 total strikes
  • 13 in Syria
  • 6 in Iraq

Report Summary

  • 19 total strikes
  • 6 in Iraq (10173 – 10178)
  • 13 in Syria (5537 – 5549)

Confirmed Actions

US, France

On Oct. 15, Coalition military forces conducted 19 strikes against ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, Coalition military forces conducted 13 strikes using attack, bomber, fighter and remotely piloted aircraft again st ISIL targets. Additionally in Iraq, Coalition military forces conducted six strikes coordinated with and in support of the Government of Iraq using attack, bomber, fighter, and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL targets. The following is a summary of the strikes conducted against ISIL since the last press release:

October 15, 2016
Syria: 13 strikes
Iraq: 6 strikes

Syria

Near Abu Kamal, one strike engaged an ISIL supply route.
Near Ar Raqqah, four strikes engaged three ISIL supply routes and destroyed a vehicle.
Near Dayr Az Zawr, one strike engaged an ISIL supply route.
Near Manbij, one strike engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed a fighting position
Near Mar’a, three strikes engaged two ISIL tactical units and destroyed two tactical units.
Near Palmyra, three strikes engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed a vehicle and a heavy machine gun.

Iraq

Near Haditha, three strikes engaged an ISIL tactical unit; destroyed 11 rocket rails, six rocket systems, two vehicles, a weapons cache, and a mortar system; and damaged a tunnel system.
Near Mosul, one strike destroyed an ISIL weapons cache.
Near Qayyarah, one strike engaged an ISIL tactical unit; destroyed an ISIL-held building, a command and control node, an artillery system, and a remotely piloted aircraft; and suppressed a rocket system.
Near Sultan Abdallah, one strike engaged an ISIL weapons factory.