IRAQI FORCES CAPTURE INSURGENT IN BAGHDAD
Release Date:
7/18/2006
Release Number:
06-07-01P
Description:
BALAD – Iraqi security forces conducted a raid in Baghdad on July 18, capturing one of four primary targets, an insurgent cell member.

The Iraqi forces, together with coalition force advisers, raided an objective in the Al Rasheed district of southwest Baghdad and captured an insurgent cell member suspected of conducting rocket attacks against and killing coalition forces and torturing hostages.

No other individuals were captured during this operation.
Iraqi forces also seized one AK-47 assault rifle.
No Iraqi or coalition forces were injured during the operation.