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34 terror suspects detained in Mosul

Apr- 2-2005 » Filed Under: 1/25 SBCT

TFF Press Release

MOSUL, IRAQ (April 2, 2005) – Iraqi Security Forces and Multi-National Forces detained 34 suspected insurgents operations Friday.

Members of 102nd Battalion, 22nd Brigade Iraqi Army along with Soldiers of the 2nd Battalion, 8th Field Artillery conducted a cordon and search in northern Mosul resulting in the detainment of 24 individuals suspected of terrorist activities. Multi-National Forces (MNF) detained six individuals suspected of terrorist activities during a raid south of Mosul. Soldiers of the 1st 1-5 IN detained three individuals suspected of terrorist activities during a raid in eastern Mosul. Soldiers of the 1-5 IN also detained one individual during a cordon and search south of Mosul. All suspects are in custody with no ISF or MNF injuries reported.

Coordinated efforts between Iraqi Security Forces, Multi-National Forces and concerned citizens who provide tips for Security Forces have resulted in a trend toward improved security. Anyone with information on anti-Iraqi insurgent activities should call the Joint Coordination Center’s telephone numbers at 513462 or 07701623300.


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