KALSU, Iraq – Soldiers from Task Force Steel, 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, detained 10 suspected insurgents during a raid July 1 near the town of Muwayilihah.
Operation Bastogne was designed to capture members of an improvised explosive device cell operating along Highway 1 and other roads in the north Babil province.
In addition to capturing the IED cell members, the operation captured two buckets of ammunition, IED making materials and an instruction manual on how to construct IEDs.
The insurgents are being held for further questioning.
| Date Taken: | 07.01.2007 |
| Date Posted: | 07.02.2007 15:34 |
| Story ID: | 11082 |
| Location: | ISKANDARIYAH, IQ |
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