Published: January 13, 2006
IED Suspects Captured near Balad, Iraq
TIKRIT, Iraq - Four suspected terrorists are in U.S. custody after an IED attack against coalition forces near Balad Jan. 12.
A patrol from the 3rd Heavy Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division was investigating a possible IED when the device was detonated. A coalition aircraft in the area spotted the four men running from the area into nearby homes and guided in additional ground forces that quickly captured the suspects.
No Soldiers were injured during the incident, but one coalition vehicle was slightly damaged.
Source: Multi-National Force-Iraq
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