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سلاح الجو العراقي ی دمِّ ر ملاذات داعش الصحراویة
October 12, 2019 — سلاح الجو العراقي ی دمِّ ر ملاذات داعش الصحراویة... MORE

Iraqi Air Force Destroys Daesh Desert Dwellings
October 12, 2019 — SOUTHWEST ASIA – Two Iraqi Air Force 9th Fighter Squadron F-16s dropped four precision-guided munitions weighing in at 2,000 pounds each in an Iraqi-led operation to defeat Daesh safe havens and weapons smuggling sites in the Diyala Province. This strike was Iraqi-briefed, led, executed and debriefed. All 9th Fighter Squadron F-16 pilots graduated... MORE

Highlights from Around the Coalition (Sept. 28 – Oct. 5, 2019)
October 6, 2019 — Across Iraq and Syria, the Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve works by, with, and through our partner forces to ensure an enduring defeat of Daesh (ISIS). Training, mentoring, advising, and assisting are key components for building our security partners’ capacity to defeat Daesh remnants and create regional stability. Highlights... MORE

قوات التحالف تدعو لتخفیف التوتر في العراق
October 3, 2019 — "يستمر التحالف بمتابعة تقارير الإحتجاجات. ندعو جميع الأطراف الى الحد من التوتر ونبذ العنف. إن الخسائر في الأرواح والإصابات - بين المدنيين وقوات الأمن العراقية - تبعث على بالغ القلق. نؤمن بأنّ التظاهرات العامة السلمية عنصر أساسي في جميع الديمقراطيات، ولا يوجد مكان للعنف فيها. نعتمد على الحماية من قوات الأمن العراقية. إنّ الإنفجارات هذا الصباح في... MORE

Coalition calls for reduced tensions in Iraq
October 3, 2019 — BAGHDAD, Iraq – “The Coalition is monitoring reports of protests. We call on all sides to reduce tensions and reject violence. The loss of life and injuries—among civilians and Iraqi Security Forces—is deeply concerning. We believe that peaceful, public rallies are a fundamental element of all democracies; there is no place for violence in those... MORE

Coalition Statement on Attack in Baghdad
September 24, 2019 — BAGHDAD, Iraq -- "The CJTF-OIR continues to work by, with, and through our Iraqi Security Forces partners to ensure the enduring defeat of Daesh (ISIS). There have been no claims of responsibility for the recent attack in Baghdad, and no Coalition or US-occupied facility was struck; but we take this incident seriously as do our Iraqi Security... MORE

Secretary of the Army Visits Soldiers Deployed for Defeat ISIS Mission
September 22, 2019 — Acting Secretary of the Army Ryan D. McCarthy visited Headquarters, Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve, September 21, 2019 to receive an operational update and learn about the Army’s total force contributions to the defeat Daesh (ISIS) mission.“It’s great to get out here and I appreciate the time you’ve taken today,” McCarthy... MORE

Air Strike Update: Daesh denied island safe haven
September 10, 2019 — SOUTHWEST ASIA – Coalition Forces and the Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Service deny Daesh a safe haven during air strikes on Qanus Island located in the Salah ad Din Province, Sept. 10, 2019.Follow-on ground clearance operations are currently taking place by the 2nd Iraqi Special Operations Forces Battalion to destroy a major transit hub for Daesh... MORE

Statement on Security Mechanism Implementation – Ground Patrols
September 8, 2019 — "Today, U.S. and Turkish military forces conducted a joint ground patrol inside the security mechanism area in northeast Syria. Our allies observed first-hand progress on destroyed YPG fortifications and areas where YPG elements voluntarily departed the area. Today's patrol maintained security within the area and demonstrates our continued... MORE

Iraqis still focused on defeating Daesh
September 2, 2019 — SOUTHWEST ASIA – Iraqi Security Forces and Coalition Special Operations Forces detained more than 35 Daesh affiliates and removed associated terrorist materials from the battlefield, last month.Attacking Daesh fighters and their support networks across Iraq enables the Government of Iraq’s continued stability and reconstruction efforts, furthering... MORE