MNF Iraq: Insurgents target MND-B security patrol (1 soldier killed)

[Eugene]

Insurgents target MND-B security patrol
Monday, 12 February 2007

Multi-National Corps – Iraq
Public Affairs Office, Camp Victory
APO AE 09342

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
RELEASE No. 20070211-08
Feb. 11, 2007

Insurgents target MND-B security patrol
Multi-National Division – Baghdad PAO

BAGHDAD – A Multi-National Division - Baghdad Soldier died when insurgents
targeted a security patrol in a western segment of the Iraqi capital Feb. 11.
While conducting a cordon and search operation, the patrol came under enemy
small arms fire. One Soldier was killed and another was wounded in the attack.

Recently, troops from the same unit conducted a cordon and search operation in
southern Baghdad finding a large munitions cache including 12 130mm mortars, 30
57mm mortars, 16 grenades and various improvised explosive device-making materials.

The deceased Soldier’s name is being withheld pending notification of next of kin.

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Full article: http://www.mnf-iraq.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=9849&Itemid=128

Earlier today: Task Force Lightning Soldiers attacked - MNF Iraq, U.S. soldier killed northeast of Baghdad - LBN/AP

Related: U.S. Military Deaths in Iraq at 3,122 - AP

[Eugene]

1. MNF Iraq: Soldier dies in non-combat related incident

Soldier dies in non-combat related incident
Monday, 12 February 2007
Multi-National Corps – Iraq
Public Affairs Office, Camp Victory
APO AE 09342

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
RELEASE No. 20070212-01
Feb. 12, 2007

Soldier dies in non-combat related incident

Multi-National Corps – Iraq PAO

BAGHDAD, Iraq – A Soldier assigned to Multi-National Corps-Iraq, died February 11, 2007
in a non-combat related incident.

The name and home unit of the deceased Soldier is being withheld pending next-of-kin
notification.

The incident is under investigation.

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Full article: http://www.mnf-iraq.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=9852&Itemid=21