Dangerous terrorists captured
Written by Wlodzimierz Glogowski
Thursday, August 23, 2007
On August the 22nd Polish soldiers apprehended two dangerous terrorists in Iraq. One of them is on a list of most wanted terrorists. The suspect A.H. is a commander of one of the platoons of Mahdi's Army (Jaish Al Mahdi).
He is responsible for several operations against coalition forces and Iraq security forces. Many civilians and coalition soldiers died in terrorist attacks organized by A.H.
The second terrorist is still being interrogated. Besides the captured terrorists the soldiers found and confiscated stores of weapons and ammunition used by terrorists in attacks on coalition forces and Iraqi soldiers. Some uniforms of Iraqi police - used during terrorist attacks - have been also found.
The operation took place in Al Budayr, 58 kilometers East of Diwaniya. It was run by Polish soldiers from special forces formation of Multinational Division Center-South, together with the 1st Battalion of 8th Iraqi Army Division and American Soldiers.
