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Iraq Army Saves Iraqi Family From Terrorist Threat near Taji |
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Thursday, 25 January 2007 |
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Multi-National Corps – Iraq
Public Affairs Office, Camp Victory
APO AE 09342
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
RELEASE No. 20070126-18
Jan. 26, 2007
Iraq Army Saves Iraqi Family from Terrorist Threat near Taji
Multi-National Corps – Iraq PAO
BAGHDAD – Special Iraqi Army Forces conducted operations with coalition advisors Jan. 25 near Taji to save an Iraqi family who was being threatened by terrorists linked to al Qaeda in Iraq.
Iraqi forces were able to evacuate all six family members from the hostile environment to the safety of an Iraqi Army compound in Baghdad. One person was taken into Iraqi custody for questioning.
During a separate operation, Iraqi Forces searched for two Iraqi Security Forces personnel reportedly abducted by criminal elements. The two ISF personnel were not found.
There was minimal damage done to the objective. There were no Iraqi civilian, Iraqi Forces or Coalition force casualties.
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