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MNF detain three suspected cell members

Nov-25-2004 » Filed Under: 1/25 SBCT

(TFO Press Release)

MOSUL, IRAQ (November 25, 2004) – Multi-National Forces from 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division (Stryker Brigade Combat Team) detained three people suspected of anti-Iraqi activities during operations early today in northern Iraq.

Multi-National Forces from 1st Battalion, 24th Infantry Regiment conducted cordon and search operations in a west central neighborhood in Mosul where they detained two individuals. Soldiers positively identified one of the subjects as a member of a terrorist cell.

Soldiers from 3rd Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment conducted similar operations in Mosul’s eastern neighborhoods in an attempt to locate other suspected terrorist cell members. They positively identified and detained one individual also wanted for anti-Iraqi activities.

All three suspects remain in custody with no injuries reported during either operation.


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