GEN. BERGNER CITES IRANIAN LINKS TO 'SPECIAL GROUPS' TERRORISTS IN IRAQ

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  May 14, 2008 ;     542 words ......press release: So-called "special groups" terrorists operating in Iraq apparently are receiving...to insurgent groups in Iraq, Bergner said. Iraqi Prime...collected to the government of Iraq, to be considered along...support the government of Iraq's efforts to improve ...

GENERAL CITES IRANIAN LINKS TO `SPECIAL GROUPS' TERRORISTS IN IRAQ

Regulatory Intelligence Data;  May 14, 2008 ;   INDSTRY GROUP 91;   571 words ......May 14, 2008 - So-called "special groups" terrorists operating in Iraq apparently are receiving...to insurgent groups in Iraq, Bergner said. Iraqi Prime...collected to the government of Iraq, to be considered along...support the government of Iraq's efforts to improve ...

SPECIAL GROUPS LEADER CAPTURED BY COALITION FORCES

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  November 14, 2007 ;     181 words ......forces captured a senior Special Groups leader on November 4...suspected criminal was the Special Groups leader for Diyala Province...EFP, cache found in Iraq. While he is currently...training to support Special Groups activities. He is also...several other senior-level ...

TROOPS CAPTURE 'SPECIAL GROUPS' LEADER, RELEASE DETAINEES

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  December 20, 2007 ;     388 words ......press release: Coalition forces captured a suspected "special groups" leader during operations yesterday in the northern...officials reported. The targeted individual was the special groups criminal element leader for Diyala province and oversaw...also is an associate of several other senior-level ...

Countering Iran; Tehran's 'special groups' in Iraq are just one element of...

The Washington Post;  April 13, 2008 ;     488 words ......the reports of progress in Iraq by Gen. David H. Petraeus and...Iranian- backed militias and "special groups" in Iraq have evolved from a shadow...of Basra. The proxy war in Iraq is just one front in a much...S. and Iranian diplomats in Iraq. What can be done? Mr. Crocker...

TROOPS CAPTURE `SPECIAL GROUPS' LEADER, RELEASE DETAINEES

Regulatory Intelligence Data;  December 20, 2007 ;   INDSTRY GROUP 91;   417 words ......20, 2007 - Coalition forces captured a suspected "special groups" leader during operations yesterday in the northern...officials reported. The targeted individual was the special groups criminal element leader for Diyala province and oversaw...also is an associate of several other senior-level ...

COALITION FORCES DETAIN FOUR SUSPECTED SPECIAL GROUPS TERRORISTS

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  July 27, 2007 ;     145 words ......Forces captured four suspected Special Groups terrorists affiliated with...and personnel from Iran into Iraq. The captured terrorists are...Formed Projectiles (EFPs) into Iraq from Iran to be used against...EFPs and other lethal aid into Iraq," said Major Marc Young, MNF...

COALITION FORCES CAPTURE BASRAH-BASED SPECIAL GROUPS CRIMINAL IN BAGHDAD

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  June 8, 2008 ;     170 words ......suspected Basrah-based Special Groups criminal and his associate...intelligence from captured Special Groups members, Coalition forces...hideout of the suspected Special Groups criminal, where he and...one of a handful of Special Groups criminals who ...

COALITION FORCES ROUND UP SPECIAL GROUPS CRIMINALS AROUND IRAQ

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  June 5, 2008 ;     196 words ......release: Coalition forces captured an alleged Special Groups leader, and the suspected primary Special Groups weapons smuggler and financier for Al Kut...the residence of a suspected Iranian-trained Special Groups leader in al-Mahawil, which lies about 70...forces track down the ...

COALITION FORCES CAPTURE KEY SPECIAL GROUPS FINANCIER

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  May 29, 2008 ;     169 words ......Coalition forces captured a key suspected Special Groups financier May 28 in Mahmudiyah, about...the individual believed to be a key Special Groups financier. He is suspected to be the...between Iranian intelligence elements and Special Groups criminals in Mahmudiyah and southern...

COALITION FORCES DETAIN EIGHT SUSPECTED SPECIAL GROUPS TERRORISTS IN TWO...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  September 1, 2007 ;     228 words ......capture or kill suspected Special Groups operatives in Baghdad...detained eight suspected Special Groups terrorists during the...residences of two high-level Special Groups leaders. The targeted...believed to be leaders of Special Groups responsible for ...

BAGHDAD NATIONAL ERU AND IA CAPTURE FIVE SUSPECTED SPECIAL GROUPS...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  July 16, 2008 ;     154 words ......Army captured five Special Groups criminals in two...around central Iraq July 12-13. In...IA captured a Special Groups criminal financier...and arrested four Special Groups criminals suspected...operations in central Iraq are directed toward weakening the Special ...

BAGHDAD NATIONAL ERU, IA CAPTURE FIVE SUSPECTED SPECIAL GROUPS CRIMINALS...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  July 16, 2008 ;     156 words ......captured five suspected Special Groups criminals in two separate operations around central Iraq July 12-13. In Ad-Diwaniyah, IA captured a suspected Special Groups criminal believed to be...of operations in central Iraq are directed toward weakening the Special Groups ...

COALITION FORCES CAPTURE SPECIAL GROUPS FACILITATOR, KILL ARMED CRIMINAL

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  March 7, 2008 ;     216 words ......Coalition forces captured a suspected Special Groups facilitator and killed an armed criminal...individual was reportedly an Iranian-backed Special Groups facilitator who arranged for Special Groups criminal militia members to receive...

PARATROOPERS CAPTURE SENIOR SPECIAL GROUPS LEADER

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  February 29, 2008 ;     233 words ......suspected senior leader of a criminal Special Groups network during an operation in Baghdad...The loss of yet another senior Special Groups leader places additional stress on the criminal Special Groups network," he said. "The network...