NEWS RELEASE
HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES CENTRAL COMMAND
7115 South Boundary Boulevard
MacDill AFB, Fla. 33621-5101
Phone: (813) 827-5894; FAX: (813) 827-2211; DSN 651-5894
July 25, 2004
Release Number: 04-07-48
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
1st ID SOLDIERS DETAIN SUSPECTED TERRORIST CELL MEMBERS
TIKRIT, Iraq - 1st Infantry Division Soldiers detained 15 individuals during a raid near Mandeli around 5:30 a.m. July 25.
Soldiers conducted the raid to capture members of the Jihad Taheed terrorist cell.
The Soldiers confiscated four AK-47 assault rifles, one .22 caliber rifle, one SKS rifle, 1,000 rounds of ammunition and 16 AK-47 30-round magazines.
The Soldiers transported the individuals to a Multi-National Force detention facility for questioning.
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