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Effective operations in northern Iraq curtail terrorists

Aug-10-2005 » Filed Under: 1/25 SBCT

(TFF Press Release)

MOSUL, IRAQ (August 10, 2005) – Iraqi Security Forces and Multi-National Forces from Task Force Freedom detained 13 suspected terrorists and killed one terrorist during operations in northern Iraq today and Tuesday.

Iraqi Police killed one terrorist and detained three terrorists in western Mosul Tuesday. Suspects are in custody with no ISF injuries.

Soldiers from 1st Battalion 24th Infantry Regiment and Iraqi Police detained four individuals suspected of terrorist activity during a raid in Mosul Tuesday.

Soldiers from 3rd Battalion 21st Infantry Regiment detained four individuals suspected of terrorist activity during a cordon and search in eastern Mosul today. Suspects are in custody with no MNF or ISF injuries.

Soldiers from 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment detained two individuals suspected of terrorist activity at a checkpoint north of Tal Afar Tuesday. Suspects are in custody with no MNF injuries reported.

Coordinated efforts of Iraqi citizens and offensive operations of Iraqi Security Forces and Multi-National Forces from Task Force Freedom continue to lead to the arrest of terrorists and criminals responsible for attacks against innocent Iraqi citizens.

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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