Multi-National Corps – Iraq
Public Affairs Office, Camp Victory
RELEASE No. 20070430-01
Multi-National Corps – Iraq PAO
Baghdad – Iraqi Special Operations Forces have launched a raid aimed at the capture of a key individual linked to alleged death squad activity and attacks against coalition forces in Basrah.
He is believed to be a rogue element of the Jaysh-Al-Madhi (JAM) militia in the Basrah area. The detainee is also alleged to be responsible for providing JAM with funding and weapons and assisting in the recruitment of new members.
The Iraqi SOF initiated the raid with coalition forces present as advisors.More details on this operation will be released as they become available.
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