(TFF Press Release)
MOSUL, IRAQ (March 31, 2005) – Iraqi Security Forces and Multi-National Forces from 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division (Stryker Brigade Combat Team) detained a total of 26 suspected insurgents during operations in northern Iraq today and Wednesday.
Troops from the 101st Battalion, 21st Brigade Iraqi Army detained a total of ten individuals suspected of insurgent activity during two operations in Mosul Wednesday. The 101st detained five of the individuals during a cordon and search and detained another five at a traffic checkpoint. Suspects are in custody with no ISF injuries reported.
Iraqi Policemen and Soldiers from 2nd Squadron, 14th Cavalry Regiment detained one individual suspected of insurgent activity during a cordon and search operation in Tal Afar today. The suspect is in custody with no ISF or MNF injuries reported.
Multi-National Force Soldiers detained ten individuals suspected of insurgent activity during a raid southwest of Mosul today. Soldiers from 2nd Battalion, 8th Field Artillery Regiment detained a total of five individuals suspected of insurgent activity during two cordon and search operations south of Mosul. Suspects are in custody with no MNF injuries reported.