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Weapons seized during successful operations in northern Iraq

Sep-13-2005 » Filed Under: 172nd SBCT

(TFF Press Release)

MOSUL, IRAQ (September 13, 2005) – Multi-National Forces from 172nd Infantry Brigade (Stryker Brigade Combat Team) and 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment seized three weapons caches during operations in northern Iraq today.

Soldiers from 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment seized two weapons caches as a part of operations supporting Operation Restoring Rights in Tal Afar.

Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 17 Infantry Regiment seized a large weapons cache during a search operation in western Mosul. All weapons were confiscated for future destruction.

Iraqi Security forces supported by Multi-National forces continue successful operations aimed at capturing or killing terrorists in an effort to provide safety and security to the citizens of the region.

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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