Thursday, August 23, 2007

Baghdad, Iraq: US troops discover car bomb

U.S. Tomahawks discover car bomb in southern Baghdad
by SOPnewswire
Posted August 14, 2007

Tomahawks discover car bomb in southern Baghdad
4th IBCT, 1st Inf. Div. Public Affairs, Multi-National Division � Baghdad

BAGHDAD � Multi-National Division � Baghdad troops discovered a vehicleborne improvised explosive device Aug. 12 in the eastern portion of the Rashid District of the Iraqi capital.
Soldiers of Company B, 2nd Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment
�Tomahawks,� attached to the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division operating in southern Baghdad, found a white sedan rigged with a 107mm projectile.
A Coalition explosive ordnance disposal team was dispatched to detonate the device. There were no civilian casualties or damage from the controlled detonation.

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