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ISF and MNF continue to net terrorist suspects and weapons

Aug-29-2005 » Filed Under: 1/25 SBCT

(TFF Press Release)

MOSUL, IRAQ (August 28, 2005) – Multi-National Forces from Task Force Freedom detained six additional suspected terrorists and seized another weapons cache today.

Soldiers from 3rd Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment seized a weapons cache in Mosul today consisting of a one 60 millimeter mortar, several rifles including AK-47’s, rocket propelled grenade launchers, rocket propelled grenades, rocket propelled grenade fuel rods, a box of grenades and ammunition in western Mosul today. Soldiers confiscated the cache for future destruction.

Soldiers from 2nd Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment detained four individuals suspected of terrorist activity during separate operations in Tal Afar. Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 5th Infantry Regiment detained two individuals suspected of terrorist activity in southern Mosul today. Suspects are in custody with no MNF injuries reported.
Security forces continue on the offensive to suppress terror operations. Coordinated efforts of Iraqi Security Forces and Multi-National Forces from Task Force Freedom are leading 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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