Posted on 08/11/2007 1:59:19 PM PDT by mdittmar
KALSU, Iraq - Paratroopers arrested 14 militants suspected of conducting attacks against Iraqi Security and Coalition Forces during Operation Marne Avalanche, this morning.
Paratroopers from the 1st Battalion, 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division caught the 14 suspects during an air assault and raid on a known insurgent hideout in Seddah.
Two of the militants admitted to conducting multiple attacks on Coalition Forces recently.
The 14 suspects are being held for further questioning.
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