June 1, 2005

Release A050601c

US Forces repel terrorist attack near BIAP

Multi-National Force-Iraq

BAGHDAD , Iraq – A Suicide Vehicle Borne Improvised Explosive Device was detonated just outside an entrance to Baghdad International Airport injuring 15 civilians.

Terrorists attacked the entry point with small arms fire immediately after the explosion.

No Coalition forces were injured in the attack.

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