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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
RELEASE No. 20080110-04
January 10, 2008

Citizen tip leads Coalition to cache (Baghdad)

4th IBCT PAO, 10th MTN DIV

Multi-National Division – Baghdad PAO

BAGHDAD – Acting on a concerned citizen’s tip, Soldiers from Alpha Company, 2nd Battalion, 16th Infantry Regiment, reported finding a weapons cache in the 9 Nissan district of eastern Baghdad while returning from a patrol Jan. 9.

The cache contained copper plating, two explosively formed projectiles, two rocket-propelled grenades, one AK-47 assault rifle, five 105 mm mortar rounds, eight anti-personnel mines, wire and three artillery rounds of undetermined size.

The Soldiers confiscated the cache without suffering any casualties or incurring any damages to equipment.

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434 posted on 01/10/2008 1:46:26 AM PST by Cindy
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4 mortar shells land in open areas in western Negev

Published: 01.10.08, 08:21 / Israel News

Four mortar shells fired from the northern Gaza Strip landed in open areas in the western Negev, near the border fence.

There were no reports of injuries or damage. (Shmulik Hadad)


435 posted on 01/10/2008 2:29:42 AM PST by Cindy
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