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Death of a Service Member
November 11, 2017 — SOUTHWEST ASIA – A service member with Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve was found dead Nov. 11 in what appears to be a non-combat-related incident... MORE

Iraqi Security Forces liberate Al Qaim
November 4, 2017 — BAGHDAD – The Coalition congratulates the Government of Iraq and the Iraqi Security Forces (ISF) on their significant victory against ISIS in Al Qaim, western Anbar province Nov. 3. The liberation of Al Qaim district and the key border crossing with Syria is a significant milestone in the ongoing campaign against ISIS. The ISF, with the support of... MORE

Coalition removes ISIS leaders from battlefield
October 31, 2017 — SOUTHWEST ASIA -- Coalition airstrikes in the past two months have killed several senior Daesh leaders and facilitators in Iraq and Syria. The removal of these key terrorists disrupts Daesh's command and control network, unmanned aerial system, or UAS, research and development, as well as funding of their terrorist activities... MORE

Coalition Statement on Military Movements Near Kirkuk
October 16, 2017 — SOUTHWEST ASIA – The Coalition is monitoring movements of military vehicles and personnel in the vicinity of Kirkuk. These movements of military vehicles, so far, have been coordinated movements, not attacks... MORE

Raqqah residents flee last Daesh-held portion of city
October 10, 2017 — SOUTHWEST ASIA – The Raqqah Civil Council, in conjunction with local Arab tribal elders, is taking a special interest in protecting civilians and preventing a significant humanitarian crisis as the fall of Daesh’s so-called capital draws nearer... MORE

IED blast kills one Coalition member, injures another
October 2, 2017 — SOUTHWEST ASIA – One Coalition service member was killed and another was injured when an IED struck their vehicle Oct.1 in Iraq... MORE

Coalition service members injured in hard landing
September 29, 2017 — SOUTHWEST ASIA – Two U.S. service members were injured after a Coalition aircraft executed a hard landing early morning Sept. 29 in the Middle East... MORE

Operation Inherent Resolve Casualty
September 24, 2017 — SOUTHWEST ASIA - A French Coalition service member was killed in a combat-related incident in the Middle East Sept. 23. The service member's name and the circumstances surrounding the death will be released at the discretion of the pertinent national authorities. MORE

Russian Strike Wounds Syrian Democratic Forces Troops
September 16, 2017 — SOUTHWEST ASIA – At approximately 12:30 a.m. GMT Sept. 16, Russian forces struck a target east of the Euphrates River in Syria near Dayr Az Zawr, causing injuries to Coalition partner forces... MORE

Coalition removes ISIS leaders from battlefield
September 7, 2017 — SOUTHWEST ASIA – Coalition airstrikes killed two senior ISIS leaders near Mayadin, Syria, Sept. 4. The removal of these key ISIS leaders disrupts ISIS's weapons engineering activities... MORE