Military Reports

Military Reports

CJTF–OIR for September 14, 2016 – September 15, 2016
Original
Annotated

Report Date

September 15, 2016

On Sept. 14, coalition military forces conducted 20 strikes against ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, coalition military forces conducted 10 strikes using attack, bomber, and fighter aircraft against ISIL targets. Additionally in Iraq, coalition military forces conducted 10 strikes coordinated with and in support of the Government of Iraq using attack, fighter, and remotely piloted aircraft and rocket artillery against ISIL targets. The following is a summary of the strikes conducted against ISIL since the last press release:

Syria

* Near Abu Kamal, seven strikes destroyed 21 ISIL supply routes, an oil well head, and two oil tanker trucks.

* Near Dayz Az Zawr, one strike destroyed an ISIL oil well head and an oil tanker truck.

* Near Mar’a, two strikes engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed two fighting positions and a mortar system.

Iraq

* Near Al Huwayjah, two strikes engaged an ISIL chemical weapons storage facility and destroyed a rocket system, a rocket rail, and a mortar system.

* Near Al Qaim, one strike engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed a building.

* Near Mosul, one strike [1 British] engaged an ISIL IED factory.

* Near Qayyarah, one strike [1 British] engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed three mortar systems, a fighting position, four rocket rails, a tunnel, and inoperable coalition equipment.

* Near Sinjar, one strike destroyed an ISIL tractor trailer, a front-end loader, and a fighting position.

* Near Sultan Abdallah, four strikes engaged an ISIL tactical unit, two headquarters buildings, and a VBIED factory; destroyed 25 watercraft, a headquarters building, and a VBIED factory; and suppressed a mortar position.

Report Date

September 15, 2016

Report Summary

  • 20 total strikes
  • 10 in Syria
  • 10 in Iraq

Report Summary

  • 20 total strikes
  • 10 in Iraq (9819 – 9828)
  • 10 in Syria (5168 – 5177)

Confirmed Actions

US, UK

On Sept. 14, coalition military forces conducted 20 strikes against ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, coalition military forces conducted 10 strikes using attack, bomber, and fighter aircraft against ISIL targets. Additionally in Iraq, coalition military forces conducted 10 strikes coordinated with and in support of the Government of Iraq using attack, fighter, and remotely piloted aircraft and rocket artillery against ISIL targets. The following is a summary of the strikes conducted against ISIL since the last press release:

Syria

September 14, 2016
Syria: 10 strikes
Iraq: 10 strikes
Near Abu Kamal, seven strikes destroyed 21 ISIL supply routes, an oil well head, and two oil tanker trucks.
Near Dayz Az Zawr, one strike destroyed an ISIL oil well head and an oil tanker truck.
Near Mar’a, two strikes engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed two fighting positions and a mortar system.

Iraq

Near Al Huwayjah, two strikes engaged an ISIL chemical weapons storage facility and destroyed a rocket system, a rocket rail, and a mortar system.
Near Al Qaim, one strike engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed a building.
Near Mosul, one strike [1 British] engaged an ISIL IED factory.
Near Qayyarah, one strike [1 British] engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed three mortar systems, a fighting position, four rocket rails, a tunnel, and inoperable coalition equipment.
Near Sinjar, one strike destroyed an ISIL tractor trailer, a front-end loader, and a fighting position.
Near Sultan Abdallah, four strikes engaged an ISIL tactical unit, two headquarters buildings, and a VBIED factory; destroyed 25 watercraft, a headquarters building, and a VBIED factory; and suppressed a mortar position.