Coalition, ICDC Capture Five
CAMP BABYLON, Iraq - Five suspected terrorists were captured during a joint raid conducted by Multinational Division Center-South soldiers and the Special Purpose Platoon of the Iraqi Civil Defense Corps March 26 near Karbala. During the raid, the suspected terrorists opened fire on coalition troops. The troops returned fire and subdued the suspects. No one was wounded in the raid. In addition to the captures, the team confiscated weapons, ammunition, documents and communication devices. The confiscated documents indicate the site was a terrorist logistic base. The detainees are being investigated and all materials from the scene are being analyzed.
Posted by: Chuck Simmins 2004-03-29 |