Stryker Brigade News

Soldiers from 2nd Battalion, 325th Airborne Infantry Regiment detained two individuals suspected of terrorist activity during a cordon and search in Tal Afar Wednesday and detained another suspected terrorist on Thursday. Soldiers from 4th Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment detained ten individuals suspected of terrorist activity near the Syrian border Wednesday. Suspects are in custody with no MNF injuries reported.
Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 17th Infantry Regiment killed a terrorist and detained another following the stopping of a suspect vehicle in central Mosul Wednesday. Soldiers from 1-17 Infantry also detained five individuals suspected of terrorist activity at a checkpoint in western Mosul Wednesday. Suspects are in custody with no MNF injuries reported.
Soldiers from 4th Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment detained four individuals suspected of terrorist activity during separate cordons and searches in eastern Mosul Thursday, in addition to detaining five others suspected of involvement with a vehicle borne improvised explosive device in northern Mosul on Thursday. Soldiers from 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry Regiment killed a terrorist, wounded one, and detained 12 others following an incident at a checkpoint. Soldiers from 2-1 Infantry also detained an individual suspected of terrorist activity and seized small arms in eastern Mosul Thursday. Weapons were confiscated for future destruction. Suspects are in custody with no MNF injuries reported.

Soldiers from 52nd Infantry detained six individuals suspected of terrorist activity west of Al Jazirah Thursday.

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.