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Coalition forces support Peshmerga operation against Daesh
September 30, 2015 — Coalition forces are supporting a Peshmerga offensive operation against Daesh terrorists west of Kirkuk, Iraq that began Sept. 30, 2015. Peshmerga fighters successfully penetrated Daesh defensive positions, cleared fighters, liberated eight villages, and re-established government control over approximately 140 square kilometers between Huwayjah and Kirkuk... MORE

Coalition airstrikes destroy ISIL targets near Hit and Kubaysah, Iraq
September 27, 2015 — Coalition airstrikes destroyed multiple enemy targets near Hit and Kubaysah, Iraq in coordination with and in support of the Government of Iraq Sept. 26, 2015. The strikes attacked key ISIL targets in the Anbar province, including two Vehicle-Borne Improvised Explosive Device (VBIED) production facilities, an ISIL headquarters building, and an ISIL staging area at the Kubaysah cement factory... MORE

Coalition continues strikes on Daesh VBIED network in Mosul
September 24, 2015 — Coalition airstrikes continued destruction of key portions of the Daesh vehicle-borne IED network near Mosul, Iraq September 23, 2015, in coordination with the Government of Iraq... MORE

Operation Inherent Resolve Casualty
September 23, 2015 — The Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve can confirm the death of a Coalition service member in Erbil, Iraq, today... MORE

Peshmerga Successfully Clears Territory and Liberates Villages
August 28, 2015 — Peshmerga forces with the support of Coalition airstrikes, are conducting a successful offensive operation against Daesh terrorists near Tuz in Northern Iraq. Since Aug. 26, the Peshmerga have destroyed Daesh defensive positions and re-established control of more than 200 square kilometers, liberating seven villages, and straightening and shortening the Kurdish forward line of troops... MORE

Coalition airstrikes destroy Daesh VBIED facility
August 2, 2015 — Coalition airstrikes successfully destroyed a Daesh vehicle-borne improvised explosive device facility August 1, 2015 near Makhmur, Iraq. In coordination with the Government of Iraq, Coalition forces will continue to seek out and deliberately target Daesh forces, equipment, and resources wherever they are found... MORE

Coalition airstrikes destroy explosives facility in Fallujah
July 25, 2015 — Coalition airstrikes conducted today successfully destroyed a Daesh vehicle-borne improvised explosive device facility in Fallujah, Iraq. In coordination with the Government of Iraq, Coalition forces will continue to seek out and deliberately target Daesh forces, equipment, and resources wherever they are found... MORE

Coalition airstrikes degrade ISIL freedom of movement in Syria
July 4, 2015 — Coalition Forces successfully engaged multiple targets throughout the ISIL stronghold of ar-Raqqah which have severely constricted terrorist freedom of movement. Sixteen airstrikes were conducted on 4 July, destroying vital ISIL-controlled structures and transit routes in Syria... MORE