No relief for anti-Iraqi insurgents
MOSUL, Iraq - Iraqi Security Forces and Multi-National Forces
detained 42 individuals suspected of insurgent activity and
confiscated weapons in northern Iraq March 3.
Iraqi Security Forces (ISF) and Multi-National Forces (MNF)
conducted multiple cordon and searches resulting in the detainment
of 42 individuals suspected of terrorist activities in Biaj. ISF and
MNF also confiscated 75 AK-47s, one rocket propelled grenade, two
shotguns, three bolt action rifles, four pistols, one hand grenade
and over 350 rounds of various ammunition. Suspects are in custody
with no ISF or MNF injuries reported.
TEXT PROVIDED BY THE TASK FORCE FREEDOM, MULTINATIONAL
BRIGADE-NORTHWEST PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICE. FOR MORE INFORMATION,
PLEASE CONTACT LT. COL. ANDRE HANCE AT
ANDRE.HANCE@TFO.C1.ARMY.MIL
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