Monday, April 28, 2008

Troops in Iraq Kill 22 Suspected Terrorists, Capture 37

"Troops in Iraq Kill 22 Suspected Terrorists, Capture 37
American Forces Press Service


WASHINGTON, April 25, 2008 – Coalition and Iraqi forces killed 22 suspected terrorists, captured 37 others, and seized weapons caches in Iraq over the past three days, military officials said."

...-- Coalition forces found and recovered 12 Iranian-made rocket launchers
south of Baghdad following a tip from a local resident. The rocket launchers,
designed for 107 mm rockets, were discovered near a reported launch site. This
site appeared to be targeting a nearby forward operating base. Initiation wire
attached to the launchers indicated they are of Iranian origin. The same type of
wire has been found at previous launch sites, military officials said.

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