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Coalition congratulates Iraqi people, security forces
May 13, 2018 — SOUTHWEST ASIA – The Coalition congratulates the people of Iraq and Iraqi Security Forces on the successful completion of the first Parliamentary election since Iraq declared the full liberation of its population from Daesh last December...

Syrian Democratic Forces fire in self-defense
May 11, 2018 — SOUTHWEST ASIA – Syrian Democratic Forces returned fire at an unidentified aggressor near Dayr Az Zawr, Syria at approximately noon local time May 10...

Syrian Democratic Forces announce drive to reclaim last ISIS territory
May 1, 2018 — SOUTHWEST ASIA – The Coalition affirms its support and confidence in the Syrian Democratic Forces as they commence operations to clear the final ISIS territories in northeast Syria...

Combined Joint Forces Land Component Command Deactivation Ceremony
April 30, 2018 — SOUTHWEST ASIA – The Combined Joint Forces Land Component Command (CJFLCC) Headquarters was deactivated today at a ceremony in Baghdad, signifying the end of major combat operations against ISIS in Iraq and acknowledging the changing composition and responsibilities of the Coalition...

CJTF-OIR Monthly Civilian Casualty Report
April 26, 2018 — SOUTHWEST ASIA-- The Coalition force representing 75 nations and international organizations continues to partner and complement the Iraqi forces and Syrian Democratic Forces to defeat Daesh in the region. Daesh still retains the ability to carry out lethal attacks and poses a potent threat to civilians and to the stability of the region.In the...

Iraqi Air Force conducts strike against Daesh terrorists in Syria
April 19, 2018 — SOUTHWEST ASIA – The Iraqi air force conducted an air strike near Hajin, Syria, against Daesh terrorists operating near the Iraq-Syria border on April 19...

Death of Coalition Personnel
March 30, 2018 — SOUTHWEST ASIA – Two Coalition personnel were killed and five were wounded by an improvised explosive device in Syria at approximately 9 p.m. GMT March 29. Wounded personnel received immediate care and are being evacuated for further medical treatment.The names of the deceased will be released at the discretion of the pertinent national...

CJTF-OIR Monthly Civilian Casualty Report
March 28, 2018 — SOUTHWEST ASIA-- During the month of February the Coalition and our partners continued the fight to ensure the lasting defeat of Daesh. The Coalition and our partners have liberated over 98% of the area formerly controlled by Daesh, and have liberated 7.7 million Iraqis and Syrians once held under brutal Daesh rule. However, much work still needs...

Death of a Coalition Service Member
March 22, 2018 — SOUTHWEST ASIA – A service member with Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve died March 21, 2018 in a non-combat-related incident in Iraq. The service member’s name and the circumstances surrounding the death will be released at the discretion of the pertinent national authorities.The incident is under investigation.

Combined Joint Forces Land Component Command Transfers Authority
March 19, 2018 — BAGHDAD, Iraq – The U.S. Army’s 10th Mountain Division assumed authority of Combined Joint Forces Land Component Command – Operation Inherent Resolve from the U.S. Army’s 1st Armored Division during a transfer of authority ceremony at Union III, Iraq, March 19. The transfer of authority between commanders was symbolized by Maj. Gen. Robert P...