Weapons cache seized in Falluja
ANBAR / Aswat al-Iraq: Policemen seized a weapons and explosives cache in the district of al-Karma, eastern al-Falluja city, on Saturday, including seven improvised explosive devices and four Katyusha rockets, a local police source said.
The cache, buried underground in a spot close to the railway line in al-Karma, contained 10 RPG-7 missiles, seven IEDs, 22 mortar shells of 120 mm. caliber and detonation wires, Lt. Colonel Hatef Mohammed told Aswat al-Iraq news agency.
Intelligence tip-offs and citizens collaboration led the security agencies to the weapons and explosives, he added.
Posted by: Steve White 2009-10-11 |