Article: IRAQI ARMY AND IRAQI SWAT CAPTURE SIX SUSPECTED TERRORISTS, DETAIN NINE IN NORTHERN IRAQ DURING SEPARATE OPERATIONS

The U.S. Army Special Operations Command issued the following news release:

Iraqi Security Forces captured six suspected terrorists and detained nine others during separate operations in northern Iraq August 2 - 5.

The 3rd Iraqi Army Division captured a suspected al-Qaeda in Iraq improvised explosive device cell leader near Sinjar August 5. The suspected terrorist, allegedly an emir of IED operations in Mosul, reportedly came to the area to elude capture in Mosul.

In an operation in Mosul on August 5, Mosul Special Weapons and Tactics team captured a member of Islamic State of Iraq, a front organization for AQI, and detained five others. Mosul SWAT conducted the operation to clear a ...

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