Task Force Baghdad Soldiers find, detonate 3 IEDs
BAGHDAD, Iraq -- Three improvised explosive attacks failed after
explosive ordinance disposal teams detonated three IED's on March
23.
In southeast Baghdad, Task Force Baghdad Soldiers found an explosive
device described as an artillery shell in a box. An explosive
ordinance disposal team was called in to detonate the IED. After
detonating the device, the Soldiers unearthed a second round. The
explosive ordinance team safely detonated the round.
In north Baghdad, an IED consisting of five silver cylinders with
wires protruding out was discovered by Task Force Baghdad Soldiers.
An explosive ordinance team safely set off the device.
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