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Multinational forces detain five

Jul-30-2004 » Filed Under: 3/2 SBCT

(TFO Press Release)

MOSUL , IRAQ ( July 30, 2004 ) - Soldiers from 3rd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division (Stryker Brigade Combat Team) detained five people wanted for anti-Iraqi activities Thursday in Northern Iraq .

Soldiers from 2nd Battalion 3rd Infantry Regiment conducted a cordon and search in northeast Mosul and detained three suspected members of a known terrorist cell. The suspects are in custody and no injuries were reported during the operation.

An Iraqi civilian came to Soldiers of 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment and provided information that led to the detention of two people wanted for planning a car bomb attack in Tal Afar, 50 kilometers west of Mosul . The suspects are in custody and no injuries were reported during the operation.

Task Force Olympia continues to works together with members of Iraqi Security Forces, leaders and citizens of Iraq to make it a safe, prosperous, and democratic nation. Anyone with information about criminal or terrorist activities should call the Joint Coordination Center in Mosul at 125 or 513462.


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