Multi-National Corps – Iraq
Public Affairs Office, Camp Victory
RELEASE No. 20070228-08
4th BCT (Abn.), 25th Inf. Div. Public Affairs
FORWARD OPERATING BASE FALCON, Iraq – An Iraqi battalion conducted a raid with Multi-National Division – Baghdad troops supporting to curb sectarian violence south of Baghdad, capturing five suspected insurgents Feb. 27.
Soldiers from 5th Battalion, 4th Brigade, 6th Iraqi Army Division with support from paratroopers of 1st Squadron, 40th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, raided buildings in Hawr Rajab, Iraq, detaining the five suspects. The raid was part of Operation Lion’s Roar which was an effort to curb sectarian violence south of Baghdad.
This was the second successful raid in Hawr Rejab in the last two weeks.
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