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Iraq
Arms, ammo found near Talaafar
2009-01-08
Aswat al-Iraq: A cache containing arms and ammunition was found near Talaafar district, a local security source said on Wednesday.

"This afternoon, police personnel discovered a cache in al-Fadiliya village (25 km west of Talaafar)," the source told Aswat al-Iraq news agency. The cache contained Kalashnikov rifles, 150 improvised explosive devices (IEDs), a large amount of TNT explosive, and 75 mortar shells, according to the source. The cache was found in light of intelligence tips from detainees, the source added.
Posted by:Fred

#2  Syria? I'm shocked, I tells ya'.
Posted by: Barbara Skolaut   2009-01-08 20:15  

#1  25 km west of Talaafar

That's got to be right on the Syrian border.
Posted by: Glenmore   2009-01-08 20:06  

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