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Iraqi troops have uncovered a local workshop where the insurgents were reported to have been making their car bombs.
The army chief in Mosul, Lt. Col. Attalah Mallouh, said his troops found “four car bombs” which had been readied for attacks.
Insurgent activity has surged recently in Iraq and car bombs have become the rebels’ weapon of choice.
The troops secured the neighborhood where the workshops was discovered and mounted house-to-house search of suspects.
“We apprehended 22 suspects from the al-Muhalabiya district in the city,” he added.
(Excerpt) Read more at azzaman.com …
*BAGHDAD, May 9 (KUNA) – Iraqi security men arrested 34 people suspected of involvement in car bombings and seized two car bombs and materials used in the preparation of booby-trapped cars in an area between Mosul and Talafar, an official statement said. The statement said a third booby-trapped car was also seized and defused. A total of 64 shells were also found in the cars.
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Wolf brigade declared detention to more than 87 terrorists including top leaders of their nets during a last 48-hour raid conducted in various regions in Baghdad.
Spokesman of the forces told reporters that his brigade troops have captured about thirty Ameer (Arabic word of prince which means **leader of terrorist group) including a top leader called Abu Shwarib, three major generals in former Iraqi army and a main financer.
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(Excerpt) Read more at alsabaah.com …
The army chief in Mosul, Lt. Col. Attalah Mallouh, said his troops found “four car bombs” which had been readied for attacks.
Insurgent activity has surged recently in Iraq and car bombs have become the rebels’ weapon of choice.
The troops secured the neighborhood where the workshops was discovered and mounted house-to-house search of suspects.
“We apprehended 22 suspects from the al-Muhalabiya district in the city,” he added.
(Excerpt) Read more at azzaman.com …
*BAGHDAD, May 9 (KUNA) – Iraqi security men arrested 34 people suspected of involvement in car bombings and seized two car bombs and materials used in the preparation of booby-trapped cars in an area between Mosul and Talafar, an official statement said. The statement said a third booby-trapped car was also seized and defused. A total of 64 shells were also found in the cars.
(Excerpt) Read more at kuna.net.kw …*
Wolf brigade declared detention to more than 87 terrorists including top leaders of their nets during a last 48-hour raid conducted in various regions in Baghdad.
Spokesman of the forces told reporters that his brigade troops have captured about thirty Ameer (Arabic word of prince which means **leader of terrorist group) including a top leader called Abu Shwarib, three major generals in former Iraqi army and a main financer.
**
(Excerpt) Read more at alsabaah.com …