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|partof = the War against [[Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant|ISIL]] |
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|planned_by = {{flagicon|Australia}} [[Tony Abbott]]<br/><small>([[Prime Minister of Australia]])</small><br/>{{flagicon|Australia}} [[David Johnston (politician)|David Johnston]]<br/><small>(Minister for Defence (Australia)|Minister for Defence)</small><br/>{{flagicon|Australia}} [[Craig Orme]] |
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|location = [[Iraq]] |
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|executed = 31 August - present |
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|casualties = '''Islamic State Causalties'''<br /> |
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'''Operation Okra''' refers to the current military operation by [[Australian]] forces in [[Iraq]].<ref>{{cite news|title=RAAF mission against ISIS: Pilots did not drop bombs because of collateral damage risk|url=http://www.news.com.au/national/raaf-mission-against-isis-pilots-did-not-drop-bombs-because-of-collateral-damage-risk/story-fncynjr2-1227083688464|accessdate=8 October 2014|publisher=News.com.au}}</ref> Its stated aim is to combat [[Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant|ISIL]] threats in the region. |
'''Operation Okra''' refers to the current military operation by [[Australian]] forces in [[Iraq]].<ref>{{cite news|title=RAAF mission against ISIS: Pilots did not drop bombs because of collateral damage risk|url=http://www.news.com.au/national/raaf-mission-against-isis-pilots-did-not-drop-bombs-because-of-collateral-damage-risk/story-fncynjr2-1227083688464|accessdate=8 October 2014|publisher=News.com.au}}</ref> Its stated aim is to combat [[Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant|ISIL]] threats in the region. |
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Opération Okra | |
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Part of the War against ISIL | |
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Planned by | Tony Abbott (Prime Minister of Australia) David Johnston (Minister for Defence (Australia) |
Objective | Australia's contribution to the War against ISIL |
Date | 31 August - present |
Executed by | RAAF |
Outcome | Ongoing |
Casualties | Islamic State Causalties
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Operation Okra refers to the current military operation by Australian forces in Iraq.[1] Its stated aim is to combat ISIL threats in the region.
RAAF Airstrikes
8 October 2014 |
First Australian airstrike - A F/A-18 Super Hornet drops two bombs on an ISIL Facility[2] |
See also
References
- ^ "RAAF mission against ISIS: Pilots did not drop bombs because of collateral damage risk". News.com.au. Retrieved 8 October 2014.
- ^ "First Australian air strike in Iraq bombs Isis target, says ADF". The Guardian. Retrieved 13 October 2014.
External links
- Operation Okra, www.defence.gov.au - Sub-pages include:
- Media releases;
- Imagery; and
- Videos