Coalition Forces Capture Wanted Al-Qaida Terrorist

Coalition forces took a wanted terrorist and two of his associates into custody during a raid on a building southeast of Baghdad on 08 August 2006. In addition to the capture of the three suspects, forces found weapons caches around the building.

The terrorist is affiliated with al-Qaida in Iraq, and was part of a cell that carries out VBIED attacks in and around Baghdad. His role within the cell was to construct the VBIEDs.

Source: CentCom