Military Reports

Military Reports

CJTF–OIR for October 4, 2017 – October 5, 2017
Original
Annotated

Report Date

October 5, 2017

On Oct.4, Coalition military forces conducted 37 strikes consisting of 47 engagements against ISIS terrorists in Syria and Iraq.

In Syria, Coalition military forces conducted 28 strikes consisting of 31 engagements against ISIS targets.

•Near Dayr Az Zawr, five strikes engaged four ISIS tactical units and destroyed four vehicles and a VBIED.

•Near Raqqah, 23 strikes engaged six ISIS tactical units; destroyed two communications systems, 17 fighting positions, one command and control node, two logistics nodes, four ISIS oil stills and three ISIS oil trucks; and suppressed two fighting positions.

In Iraq, Coalition military forces conducted nine strikes consisting of 16 engagements against ISIS targets.

•Near Al Asad, one strike engaged an ISIS tactical unit.

•Near Al Qaim, two strikes destroyed an ISIS weapons cache and a VBIED factory.

•Near Huwijah, six strikes [1 or more British] engaged two ISIS tactical units; suppressed four ISIS oil stills; and destroyed five ISIS oil tanks, an IED facility, a VBIED, a weapons cache, a vehicle, a fighting position, and three ISIS-held buildings.

Additionally, 14 strikes consisting of 14 engagements were conducted in Syria on Oct. 2-3 that closed within the last 24 hours.

•On Oct. 2, Near Raqqah, 10 strikes engaged 10 ISIS tactical units.

•On Oct. 3, near Raqqah, four strikes destroyed three ISIS fighting positions and a VBIED.

Report Date

October 5, 2017

Report Summary

  • 51 total strikes
  • 42 in Syria
  • 9 in Iraq

Report Summary

  • 37 total strikes
  • 9 in Iraq (13832 – 13841)
  • 28 in Syria (13829 – 13884)

Amendments

  • +1* in Iraq
  • +28* in Syria

Confirmed Actions

US, UK

On Oct.4, Coalition military forces conducted 37 strikes consisting of 47 engagements against ISIS terrorists in Syria and Iraq.

October 4, 2017
Syria: 28 strikes
Iraq: 9 strikes

In Syria, Coalition military forces conducted 28 strikes consisting of 31 engagements against ISIS targets.

Near Dayr Az Zawr, five strikes engaged four ISIS tactical units and destroyed four vehicles and a VBIED.
Near Raqqah, 23 strikes engaged six ISIS tactical units; destroyed two communications systems, 17 fighting positions, one command and control node, two logistics nodes, four ISIS oil stills and three ISIS oil trucks; and suppressed two fighting positions.

In Iraq, Coalition military forces conducted nine strikes consisting of 16 engagements against ISIS targets.

Near Al Asad, one strike engaged an ISIS tactical unit.
Near Al Qaim, two strikes destroyed an ISIS weapons cache and a VBIED factory.
Near Huwijah, six strikes [1 or more British] engaged two ISIS tactical units; suppressed four ISIS oil stills; and destroyed five ISIS oil tanks, an IED facility, a VBIED, a weapons cache, a vehicle, a fighting position, and three ISIS-held buildings.
October 2, 2017
Syria: 10 strikes

Additionally, 14 strikes consisting of 14 engagements were conducted in Syria on Oct. 2-3 that closed within the last 24 hours.

On Oct. 2, Near Raqqah, 10 strikes engaged 10 ISIS tactical units.
October 3, 2017
Syria: 4 strikes
On Oct. 3, near Raqqah, four strikes destroyed three ISIS fighting positions and a VBIED.