January 24, 2007

Update: Combined Operation Continues on Heated Haifa Street

Multi-National Corps – Iraq
Public Affairs Office, Camp Victory
RELEASE No. 20070127-04

Multi-National Division – Baghdad PAO
BAGHDAD – Seven suspected insurgents have been detained and a weapons cache uncovered as Iraqi Army, Iraqi national police and coalition forces continued a combined security operation on Haifa Street, Jan. 24.

Operation Tomahawk Strike 11 is a series of targeted raids to disrupt illegal militia activity and help restore Iraqi Security Forces control in the area.

As the operation commenced early this morning, coalition and Iraqi forces were engaged by an enemy mortar team before daylight broke on Baghdad. A single mortar round was launched by coalition forces and the insurgent mortar team dispersed.
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