TFF Press Release
MOSUL, IRAQ (August 13, 2005) – Iraqi Security Forces and Multi-National Forces from Task Force Freedom killed one terrorist, injured another four, detained seven suspected terrorists and seized weapons during operations in northern Iraq Friday.
Iraqi Police detained one individual after being attacked with small arms fire in northeastern Mosul Friday. The suspect is in custody with no ISF injuries reported.
Soldiers from 3rd Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment killed one terrorist and injured four after being attacked with small arms fire in northern Mosul. Two individuals suspected of involvement in the attack were also detained. Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 5th Infantry Regiment detained four individuals and confiscated weapons during a cordon and search in eastern Mosul Friday. Suspects are in custody with no MNF injuries reported.
Soldiers from 2nd Squadron 14th Cavalry Regiment seized weapons from a school during a raid in Rawah. The weapons were confiscated for future destruction.
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.