Thursday, July 9, 2015

US Department of Defense reveals latest air strike targets in the Levant

(US) The US DoD revealed yesterday the details behind their air strikes against ISIS for the past 24 hours. They are:


Airstrikes in Syria
Bomber, fighter and remotely piloted aircraft conducted 15 airstrikes in Syria:
-- Near Hasakah, four airstrikes struck five ISIL tactical units, destroying an ISIL vehicle and an ISIL building.
-- Near Aleppo, two airstrikes struck an ISIL tactical unit, destroying an ISIL artillery piece and five ISIL fighting positions.
-- Near Raqqah, one airstrike struck an ISIL tactical unit.
-- Near Kobani, one airstrike struck an ISIL large tactical unit.
-- Near Tal Abyad, seven airstrikes struck an ISIL large tactical unit, six ISIL tactical units and five ISIL fighting positions.
Airstrikes in Iraq
Attack, bomber, fighter and remotely piloted aircraft conducted 16 airstrikes in Iraq, approved by the Iraqi Ministry of Defense:
-- Near Asad, one airstrike struck an ISIL tactical unit, destroying an ISIL heavy machine gun and four ISIL fighting positions.
-- Near Huwayjah, one airstrike struck an ISIL large tactical unit.
-- Near Beiji, one airstrike destroyed three ISIL structures.
-- Near Fallujah, two airstrikes destroyed an ISIL crossing point and an ISIL bunker.
-- Near Haditha, five airstrikes struck four ISIL tactical units, destroying four ISIL vehicles, an ISIL armored personnel carrier, two ISIL vehicle bombs and an ISIL mortar.
-- Near Kirkuk, one airstrike struck an ISIL large tactical unit, destroying an ISIL vehicle and three ISIL buildings.
-- Near Makhmur, two airstrikes struck an ISIL tactical unit, destroying an ISIL heavy machine gun, an ISIL building and six ISIL staging areas.
-- Near Mosul, one airstrike struck an ISIL tactical unit, destroying an ISIL vehicle.
-- Near Sinjar, one airstrike struck an ISIL tactical unit, and two ISIL light machine guns, destroying five ISIL vehicles and two ISIL buildings.


-- Near Tal Afar, one airstrike struck an ISIL light machine gun and destroyed an ISIL vehicle.