Military Reports

Military Reports

CJTF–OIR for September 4, 2016 – September 5, 2016
Original
Annotated

Report Date

September 5, 2016

On Sept. 4, coalition military forces conducted 12 strikes against ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, coalition military forces conducted nine strikes using attack and fighter aircraft against ISIL targets. Additionally in Iraq, coalition military forces conducted three strikes coordinated with and in support of the Government of Iraq using 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 Ar Raqqah, six strikes destroyed eight ISIL trailers, three oil pump jacks, and 42 oil tanker trucks.

* Near Manbij, two strikes engaged two ISIL tactical units and destroyed two vehicles and a fighting position.

* Near Mar’a, one strike destroyed an ISIL mortar system.

Iraq

* Near Al Baghdadi, one strike destroyed two ISIL communication towers.

* Near Ramadi, one strike engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed a vehicle.

* Near Sultan Abdallah, one strike engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an assembly area, a fighting position, and two vehicles.

Report Date

September 5, 2016

Report Summary

  • 12 total strikes
  • 9 in Syria
  • 3 in Iraq

Report Summary

  • 12 total strikes
  • 3 in Iraq (9744 – 9746)
  • 9 in Syria (5059 – 5067)

Confirmed Actions

US, UK

On Sept. 4, coalition military forces conducted 12 strikes against ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, coalition military forces conducted nine strikes using attack and fighter aircraft against ISIL targets. Additionally in Iraq, coalition military forces conducted three strikes coordinated with and in support of the Government of Iraq using 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

September 4, 2016
Syria: 9 strikes
Iraq: 3 strikes
Near Ar Raqqah, six strikes destroyed eight ISIL trailers, three oil pump jacks, and 42 oil tanker trucks.
Near Manbij, two strikes engaged two ISIL tactical units and destroyed two vehicles and a fighting position.
Near Mar’a, one strike destroyed an ISIL mortar system.

Iraq

Near Al Baghdadi, one strike destroyed two ISIL communication towers.
Near Ramadi, one strike engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed a vehicle.
Near Sultan Abdallah, one strike engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an assembly area, a fighting position, and two vehicles.