Afghan War Diary · Field report
IED FOUND/CLEARED Kandahar
Report date 2005-11-02 05:28:00 · Published by WikiLeaks on 25 July 2010 · View original report »
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| Report key | Region | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| 204899FE-CF86-43BB-A917-99FE6166DF3E | RC SOUTH | 31.67107964 | 65.63696289 |
| Date | Type | Category | Affiliation | Detained |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-11-02 05:28:00 | Explosive Hazard | IED Found/Cleared | ENEMY | 0 |
| Enemy | Friend | Civilian | Host nation | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Killed in action | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wounded in action | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Report text
Local Afghan National Police (ANP) reported to Task Force Bayonet that a ANP patrol discovered an improvised explosive device (IED) nine kilometers northwest of Kandahar. At 0628Z, the ANP patrol uncovered an IED that consisted of a two mines with wires attached to two plates. Task Force Bayonet requested and received approval to use Task Force IED at 0632Z. The element moved by ground to the IED site and exploited the site. The Explosive Ordnance disposal (EOD) team with TF IED recovered the device and brought it back to base to be destroyed at a later date.
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| Report key | 204899FE-CF86-43BB-A917-99FE6166DF3E |
|---|---|
| Tracking number | 2007-033-005733-0198 |
| Attack on | ENEMY |
| Reporting unit | TF BAYONET |
| Unit name | TF BAYONET |
| Type of unit | None Selected |
| Originator group | UNKNOWN |
| Updated by group | UNKNOWN |
| MGRS | 41RQR500070 |
| DColor | RED |