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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
RELEASE No. 20070716-01
July 16, 2007
Car-bomb factory discovered, destroyed in Qanat Banat Al Hasan
By Maj. Randall Baucom
1st BCT, 1st Cav. Div. Public Affairs
Multi-National Division Baghdad PAO
CAMP TAJI, Iraq A vehicle-borne improvised explosive device factory was discovered and destroyed by Coalition Forces in a rural area west of Saab al bor, Iraq July 14.
While conducting a reconnaissance mission in the Qanat Banat Al Hasan area, west of Saab al bor, troopers from Company A, 2nd Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment discovered a large car bomb factory containing 2,000 lbs. of ammonium nitrate, 1,000 lbs. of nitric acid, 10 large shape charges and two trucks already rigged for detonation.
After cordoning off the area, the Soldiers destroyed the factory using artillery fire. There were no injuries in the destruction of the site. An investigation has been launched to determine who was using the facility.
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“Iraq Study Group: Still a Bad Idea”
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Heritage Foundation | July 16, 2007