
Release A050731a
Task Force Liberty Soldiers foil IED emplacement
Multi-National Force-Iraq
TIKRIT, Iraq – Task Force Liberty Soldiers detained three terrorists after observing them attempting to emplace a roadside bomb in Samarra July 30.
A group of terrorists was trying to place a 155mm artillery round in a hole one of them had been digging earlier.
One terrorist was killed when the Soldiers engaged the group.
During a search of the area two 155 mm rounds, wire, and a cell phone were found inside a nearby car.
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FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS RELEASE, CONTACT 42ND INFANTRY DIVISION PUBLIC AFFAIRS AT: fortysecond.id.pao@us.army.mil
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