Coalition Forces in Iraq Capture 18 Terrorists

American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22, 2008 - Coalition forces today captured 18 suspected terrorists during anti-insurgent operations conducted across northern Iraq and the Baghdad area, military officials said.

One of the detainees was wanted on suspicion of gathering intelligence against coalition and Iraqi forces and providing financial support to Iranian-supported "special groups" members throughout Diyala province. The detainee also was reported to be an associate of several other senior-level criminal leaders involved in attacks on coalition forces.

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