U.S. Forces Capture Key Al-Qaeda Member In Mosul
Voices Of Iraq
Baghdad, Jun 8, (VOI) – The U.S. army in Iraq said on Sunday it captured a key leader of al-Qaeda network and five suspects others in a security operation in the city of Mosul.
“Coalition forces captured an alleged al-Qaeda in Iraq leader and a man believed to lead a bombing cell under his direction during operations in Mosul Sunday,” according to a U.S. army statement received by Aswat al-Iraq – Voices of Iraq – (VOI).
“Information from an operation May 26 led Coalition forces to three locations in Mosul where they found the two wanted men and detained four additional suspected terrorists.”
“The alleged AQI leader reportedly oversees all bombing operations in east Mosul, while his suspected subordinate is a wiring expert who orders and controls bombing attacks in the area,” the statement read.
“Two women were injured during the operations when Coalition forces breached the door of a target building. Both women were treated on site by Coalition medics, and transported to a local hospital by Iraqi emergency services,” it added.
From MNFI
Press Release A080608b-206
June 8, 2008
Alleged bombing boss and subordinate captured in Mosul
BAGHDAD – Coalition forces captured an alleged al-Qaeda in Iraq leader and a man believed to lead a bombing cell under his direction during operations in Mosul Sunday.
Information from an operation May 26 led Coalition forces to three locations in Mosul where they found the two wanted men and detained four additional suspected terrorists. The alleged AQI leader reportedly oversees all bombing operations in east Mosul, while his suspected subordinate is a wiring expert who orders and controls bombing attacks in the area. Two women were injured during the operations when Coalition forces breached the door of a target building. Both women were treated on site by Coalition medics, and transported to a local hospital by Iraqi emergency services.
“This effort to target AQI leadership continues to increase the peace for the people of Mosul,” said Maj. John Hall, MNF-I spokesman.
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there should be a special method of execution for these reprobates who kill the innocent with explosive devices. They should go out the same way as their victims.
June 8th, 2008 at 8:52 amSix more murdering criminals that would still be on the streets if the Dems had gotten their cut-n-run ways.
But hey, as long as Nancy got new curtains, Harry get’s to pretend he’s CIC, Algore get’s rich on the latest scam and Michelle is finally proud….isn’t that what’s really important in the world?
June 8th, 2008 at 9:49 amWho will harm this country more? The single terrorist that wa caught, or the two that are pictured? I think it’s time we identify the true enemies to this nation and lay some waste.
June 8th, 2008 at 12:23 pmOK, we have identified the true enemies to this nation…now let’s git ‘er done in the laying some waste!
June 8th, 2008 at 12:59 pm