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ING & MNF detain six

Nov-10-2004 » Filed Under: 1/25 SBCT

(TFO Press Release)

MOSUL, IRAQ (November 10, 2004) – The Iraqi National Guard and Multi-National Forces from 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division (Stryker Brigade Combat Team) detained eight people for anti-Iraqi activities and collected a variety of munitions Wednesday in northern Iraq.

Soldiers from the Iraqi National Guard and MNF Soldiers from 3rd Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment conducted a joint cordon and search in the northern Mosul neighborhood of Al Arabe and detained five people suspected of planning and conducting attacks against Iraqi Security forces and MNF. The suspects are in custody with no injuries reported during the operation.

3-21 Soldiers also conducted a cordon and search just south of Palistine neighborhood in Mosul and detained an associate of a known terrorist network. The suspect is in custody undergoing questioning with no injuries reported during the operation.

Multi-National Forces from Task Force Olympia continue to work together with members of Iraqi Security Forces, leaders and citizens of Iraq to make it a safe, prosperous, and democratic nation. Local citizens should cooperate with security forces by providing information that leads to the capture and arrest of anti-Iraqi forces. Anyone with information should call the Joint Coordination Center in Mosul at 125 or 513462.


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