Multi-National Corps – Iraq
Public Affairs Office, Camp Victory
APO AE 09342

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
RELEASE No. 20070710-1
July 9, 2007

Three insurgents killed, four detained in attack
Multi-National Division – Center PAO

BAGHDAD — An air weapons team killed three insurgents July 7 in Jisr Diyala, Iraq.
 
Soldiers from 3rd Battalion, 1st Cavalry Regiment and 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment were securing a youth center for a medical assistance operation when they received small arms and rocket-propelled grenade fire. An air weapons team responded to the attack engaging insurgents and a vehicle containing a mortar tube.
 
Four individuals were detained in the attack. One insurgent was wounded and treated.

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