Good News From The War On Terror 7/8
Once again, due to the number of releases, they will abbreviated. Click the links for more information.
Seven insurgents suspected of killing Coalition Forces captured
CAMP TAJI, Iraq — In an effort to find those responsible for recent attacks against Coalition Forces north of Baghdad, Multi-National Division – Baghdad Soldiers captured seven suspected insurgents during a major operation northwest of Taji, Iraq which began in late June and ran through July 5.
IA, IP discover IED factory near Mosul
TIKRIT, Iraq – Iraqi Army Soldiers and Mosul Police officers discovered an improvised explosives device factory and cache near Mosul July 7.
13th MEU finds more than 17 metric tons of explosives
CAMP AL TAQADDUM, Iraq – Marines from Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, discovered more than 17,000 kilograms of explosives in a series of weapons cache finds northeast of Thar Thar Dam July 4-6.
Soldiers uncover cache in Hor Al Bosh mosque following attack
CAMP TAJI, Iraq — Iraqi Army troops searched a mosque in Hor Al Bosh, Iraq after receiving small arms fire from the building July 5, uncovering a cache of small arms and ammunition and detaining one suspect.
10 suspected VBIED network operatives detained
BAGHDAD, Iraq – Coalition Forces detained 10 suspected terrorists during operations Sunday targeting the vehicle-borne improvised explosive device network in Baghdad.
Iraqi Army Forces detain one extremist leader, four others in operation near Kirkuk
TAJI – Iraqi Army Forces detained one extremist cell leader and four other suspected terrorists during an operation west of Kirkuk July 5.
Paratroopers find weapons cache
KALSU, Iraq — Paratroopers uncovered a weapons cache while assisting Iraqi citizens east of Iskandariyah, Iraq, yesterday.
3-1 Cav. finds four weapons caches, detains five
FORWARD OPERATING BASE HAMMER, Iraq — Soldiers of 3rd Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, and Company D, 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, detained five suspected insurgents and found four weapons caches July 5 near Jisr Diyala.
Qarghuli village residents lead troops to caches
QARGHULI VILLAGE, Iraq — Residents of a village south of Baghdad, long a terrorist hot spot, led U.S. forces to major weapons caches near their town July 6.