Coalition Forces captured a high-value target suspected of facilitating improvised-explosive devices and vehicle-borne explosive devices along with two other suspected terrorists Saturday during the ongoing Operation Phantom Phoenix:
ABU GHRAIB, Iraq – Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 21st Infantry, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment, Multi-National Division – Baghdad detained an individual suspected of facilitating improvised-explosive devices and possible vehicle-borne explosive devices for al Qaeda in Iraq. Jan. 26.
Two other individuals suspected of facilitating improvised-explosive device activity in Abu Ghraib were also detained.
All three suspects are being held for further questioning.
These arrests are part of Multi-National Division – Baghdad’s ongoing offensive operations in support of the countrywide Operation Phantom Phoenix.
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