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CJTF – OIR Monthly Civilian Casualty Report
June 2, 2017 — In the month of April, CJTF-OIR received 43 new reports of possible civilian casualties resulting from Coalition strikes in support of partnered force operations to defeat ISIS in Iraq and Syria... MORE

Department of Defense Press Briefing by Col. Dillon via teleconference from Baghdad, Iraq
June 1, 2017 — CJTF-OIR Spokesman U.S. Army Col. Ryan Dillon briefs the Pentagon Press Corps... MORE

Coalition removes ISIS leaders from battlefield
May 26, 2017 — SOUTHWEST ASIA – Coalition airstrikes have removed senior ISIS military officials and planners from the battlefield... MORE

Operation Inherent Resolve Casualty
May 26, 2017 — SOUTHWEST ASIA – A U.S. service member died of injuries sustained during a vehicle roll- over in northern Syria, May 26, 2017. Further information will be released as appropriate... MORE

CJTF-OIR Completes Airstrike Investigation
May 25, 2017 — SOUTHWEST ASIA – A Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve investigation of a March 17 Coalition airstrike in the Al Jadidah district of Mosul, Iraq, found that a secondary explosion triggered a rapid failure of the structure, in which two ISIS snipers, 101 civilians sheltered in the bottom floors of the structure, and four civilians in a neighboring structure were killed. An additional 36 civilians who were reported to be connected to the structure remain unaccounted for... MORE

Executive Summary of the Investigation of the Alleged Civilian Casualty Incident in the al Jadidah District, Mosul
May 25, 2017 — Executive Summary of Army Regulation 15-6 Investigation of the Alleged Civilian Mass Casualty Incident in the al Jadidah District, City of Mosul, Ninewah Governate, on or about 17 March 2017... MORE

Department of Defense News Briefing on the Findings of an Investigation into a March 17 Coalition Air Strike in West Mosul
May 25, 2017 — Department of Defense News Briefing on the Findings of an Investigation into a March 17 Coalition Air Strike in West Mosul... MORE

Department of Defense Press Briefing by Lt. Gen. Harrigian via Teleconference
May 24, 2017 — Combined Forces Air Component Commanding General Lt. Gen. Jeffrey Harrigian briefs the Pentagon Press Corps... MORE

Department of Defense Press Briefing by Secretary Mattis, General Dunford and Special Envoy McGurk on the Campaign to Defeat ISIS in the Pentagon Press Briefing Room
May 19, 2017 — Department of Defense Press Briefing by Secretary Mattis, General Dunford and Special Envoy McGurk on the Campaign to Defeat ISIS in the Pentagon Press Briefing Room... MORE

Coalition statement on At Tanf garrison
May 18, 2017 — The coalition struck pro-regime forces that were advancing well inside an established de-confliction zone northwest of At Tanf, Syria, May 18, and that posed a threat to U.S. and partner forces at At Tanf... MORE