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

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
RELEASE No. 20070831-08
August 31, 2007

Troops capture 24 suspected insurgents
Multi-National Division – Baghdad PAO

FORWARD OPERATING BASE LOYALTY, Iraq — Multi-National Division-
Baghdad Soldiers captured 24 suspected insurgents during a clearing operation
Aug. 31 in New Baghdad District of eastern Baghdad to disrupt militia activity.

The operation, carried out by Soldiers of the Company D, 1st Battalion,
8th Cavalry Regiment, attached to the 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 2nd
Infantry Division, was part of ongoing efforts to clear insurgent strongholds in the
area.

The 24 suspects are being held for further questioning.

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