The raids targeted senior leaders of Al-Qaeda in Iraq and bomb-making facilities.
The U.S. military said a large quantity of material used for making improvised explosive devices was seized during the raids, along with the suspects.
(AP)
(RFE/RL) August 12, 2007 -- U.S. forces in Iraq said today they detained 30 suspected insurgents during raids north of Baghdad and in the western Al-Anbar Governorate.
The raids targeted senior leaders of Al-Qaeda in Iraq and bomb-making facilities.
The U.S. military said a large quantity of material used for making improvised explosive devices was seized during the raids, along with the suspects.
(AP)
RFE/RL has been declared an "undesirable organization" by the Russian government.
If you are in Russia or the Russia-controlled parts of Ukraine and hold a Russian passport or are a stateless person residing permanently in Russia or the Russia-controlled parts of Ukraine, please note that you could face fines or imprisonment for sharing, liking, commenting on, or saving our content, or for contacting us.
To find out more, click here.