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Statement from Maj. Gen. JB Vowell, commander, Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve on the passing of the Amir of Kuwait
December 16, 2023 — BAGHDAD, Iraq – Statement from Maj. Gen. JB Vowell, commander, Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve on the passing of the Amir of Kuwait... MORE

Live Fire Exercises in Syria for December
November 29, 2022 — BAGHDAD, Iraq – On Nov. 29, 2022, Coalition Forces will be conducting an operational exercise using 120mm mortar rounds near the An Tanf region in Syria to validate weapons systems and maintain crew proficiency and readiness. ... MORE

CJTF-OIR Commander Continues to Condemn Strikes in the Iraqi Kurdistan Region
November 21, 2022 — BAGHDAD, Iraq – At 11:30 p.m. on Nov. 20, 2022, indirect fire and an unmanned aerial vehicle struck several locations within the Erbil Governorate in the Iraqi Kurdistan Region... MORE

CJTF-OIR Commander condemns indirect fire strikes in Iraqi Kurdistan Region
November 14, 2022 — BAGHDAD, Iraq – At 08:50 a.m. indirect fire struck several locations within the Erbil Governorate in the Iraqi Kurdistan Region... MORE

CJTF-OIR aware of incident involving local national
November 14, 2022 — The coalition is aware of a non-combat related incident that occurred this morning in the vicinity of Jadeed al-Bakara. An investigation into this incident is ongoing... MORE

Death of a Coalition Service Member
November 7, 2022 — A Coalition service member assigned to Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve died November 5th, 2022 in a non-combat related incident. The circumstance of the death is under investigation... MORE

Indirect fire strikes Iraqi Kurdistan Region
September 28, 2022 — BAGHDAD, Iraq – At 10:54 a.m. indirect fire struck several locations within the Erbil Governorate in the Iraqi Kurdistan Region... MORE

Attempted indirect fire attack at Green Village
September 19, 2022 — BAGHDAD, Iraq – At 7:05 p.m. on Sept. 18, 2022, indirect fire struck in the vicinity of Green Village in Eastern Syria, constituting an attempted attack on our coalition forces and partners. There were no casualties or damage to infrastructure. An investigation into the attack is ongoing, and further details will be released when they become available. Maj. Gen. Matthew McFarlane, the commander of Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve, condemned the attack, which endangered numerous civilian lives. ... MORE

Statement by CJTF-OIR Commander on Airstrike in NE Syria resulting in Civilian Casualties
August 19, 2022 — “On the evening of Aug. 18, an armed unmanned aerial system struck a group of teenaged girls playing volleyball who were active in a United Nations educational outreach program in Hasakah. Initial reports indicate that the strike killed four and wounded several others. On behalf of CJTF-OIR, I condemn this attack and any others that kill and injure civilians. ... MORE

محاولة هجوم صاروخي على القرية الخضراء
August 16, 2022 — 16 آب/أغسطس 2022رقم التحرير: 20220816-01للنشر الفوري بغداد - وفقاً لمسؤولي قوة المهام المشتركة - عملية العزم الصلب، سقطت عدة قذائف صاروخية من النيران غير المباشرةبالقرب من القرية الخضراء في شمال شرق سوريا بعد الساعة 9 مساءً بقليل، في 15 آب/أغسطس 2022 ، في آخرمحاولة هجوم على قوات التحالف وشركائنا. لقد عرّضت هذه الصواريخ السكان المدنيين في المنطقة... MORE