Military Reports

Military Reports

CJTF–OIR for September 6, 2016 – September 7, 2016
Original
Annotated

Report Date

September 7, 2016

On Sept. 6, coalition military forces conducted 17 strikes against ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, coalition military forces conducted five strikes using attack, fighter and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL targets. Additionally in Iraq, coalition military forces conducted 12 strikes coordinated with and in support of the Government of Iraq using fighter and attack 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 destroyed five ISIL oil tanker trucks.

* Near Ar Raqqah, one strike destroyed two ISIL oil tanker trucks.

* Near Manbij, one strike engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed three fighting positions.

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

Iraq

* Near Albu Hayat, one strike engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed a rocket cache, two buildings, and three bunkers.

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

* Near Kisik, one strike engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed a tunnel entrance, a vehicle, and three heavy machine guns.

* Near Mosul, six strikes engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed five vehicles, two dozers, a front-end loader, an excavator, inoperable coalition equipment, and damaged a tunnel.

* Near Qayyarah, two strikes [1 British] engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed three vehicles, two dozers, and eight rocket rails.

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

Report Date

September 7, 2016

Report Summary

  • 17 total strikes
  • 5 in Syria
  • 12 in Iraq

Report Summary

  • 17 total strikes
  • 12 in Iraq (9754 – 9765)
  • 5 in Syria (5075 – 5079)

Confirmed Actions

US, UK

On Sept. 6, coalition military forces conducted 17 strikes against ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, coalition military forces conducted five strikes using attack, fighter and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL targets. Additionally in Iraq, coalition military forces conducted 12 strikes coordinated with and in support of the Government of Iraq using fighter and attack aircraft against ISIL targets.The following is a summary of the strikes conducted against ISIL since the last press release:

Syria

September 6, 2016
Syria: 5 strikes
Iraq: 12 strikes
Near Abu Kamal, one strike destroyed five ISIL oil tanker trucks.
Near Ar Raqqah, one strike destroyed two ISIL oil tanker trucks.
Near Manbij, one strike engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed three fighting positions.
Near Mar’a, two strikes engaged two ISIL tactical units and destroyed three fighting positions and a mortar system.

Iraq

Near Albu Hayat, one strike engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed a rocket cache, two buildings, and three bunkers.
Near Hit, one strike engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed a vehicle and a building.
Near Kisik, one strike engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed a tunnel entrance, a vehicle, and three heavy machine guns.
Near Mosul, six strikes engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed five vehicles, two dozers, a front-end loader, an excavator, inoperable coalition equipment, and damaged a tunnel.
Near Qayyarah, two strikes [1 British] engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed three vehicles, two dozers, and eight rocket rails.
Near Ramadi, one strike engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed a vehicle, a building, and a mortar system.