Military

Iraqi Civilian Provides IED Information
 

Baghdad, Iraq - A local civilian provided information about a suspected improvised explosive device (IED) to Iraqi soldiers from the 2nd Brigade, 3rd Battalion of the Iraqi Intervention Force (IIF) working with the 1st Marine Expeditionary Force near Fallujah, Jan. 20.

Upon investigation soldiers found one 155mm round with a wiring device attached, the civilian also turned over plastic explosive.

Iraqi army and Multi-National Forces continue to work together throughout the country to suppress anti-Iraqi forces violence and provide a safe environment for the Iraqi people.
                                                                                                                                  
 

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