December 11, 2006

IA Detains 4 Insurgents in Fallujah Raid

Multi-National Corps – Iraq
Public Affairs Office, Camp Victory
RELEASE No. 20061211-01

Multi-National Corps – Iraq PAO
BAGHDAD – 1st Iraqi Army Division forces, with Coalition advisors, conducted operations against insurgent cell leaders Dec. 10 in Fallujah, capturing four suspected terrorists.

The insurgent cells are responsible for improvised explosive device, car-bomb and mortar attacks against members of the Iraqi Security Force and Coalition Force in the area. The suspects are also linked to criminal activity in the area. One of the detained men is suspected of being a weapons smuggler for anti-Iraqi forces operating in and around Fallujah.

There were no Iraqi civilian, Iraqi Force or Coalition Force casualties.

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