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Public Releases

Aug. 15, 2014

Aug. 15: U.S. Military Conducts Airstrikes Against ISIL Near Sinjar

Aug. 14, 2014

U.S. Military Conducts Airstrike Against ISIL Northwest of Irbil (corrected)

Aug. 13, 2014

U.S. military conducts airstrike against ISIL west of Sinjar

Aug. 13, 2014

Aug. 13: Update on Humanitarian Assistance Operations Near Sinjar, Iraq

Aug. 12, 2014

Aug. 12: U.S. Military Conducts Airstrike Against ISIL North of Sinjar

Aug. 12, 2014

Aug. 12: Update on Humanitarian Assistance Operations Near Sinjar, Iraq

Aug. 11, 2014

11 Aug.: U.S. Military Conducts Airstrikes Against ISIL Near Irbil

Aug. 11, 2014

Aug. 11: U.S. Military Conducts Airstrikes Against ISIL Near Sinjar

Aug. 11, 2014

Aug. 11: Update on Humanitarian Assistance Operations Near Sinjar, Iraq

Aug. 10, 2014

U.S. Military Conducts Airstrikes Against ISIL near Irbil