IED CF CIV FOB Tarin Kowt 1 CF WIA 1 CIV WIA

CJSOTF reported a VBIED strike outside of Tarin Kowt PRT Gate. At 0757Z CJSOTF reported a VBIED struck a PRT convoy outside of the PRT gate resulting in 1X US MIL WIA, and 1X LN child WIA. The WIAs were being moved to PRT-FST. At 0830Z, CJTF76 MED OPS reported that PT''s have made it to the FST. AT 1110Z, CJTF76 MED OPS reported 1X CF sustained 2nd degree burns to hands, and is in stable condition. 1X LN child sustained shrapnel wounds to neck, in critical condition. 1 x CF in in stable condition with 2nd degree burns to hands. The 1 x LN child is currently in critical condition on a ventilator. The shrapnel wound to the neck caused the artery to the left arm to be severed. Child was taken into surgery and had the severed artery successfully repaired. TF IED was requested and flown from KAF to exploit the site. At 1151Z, CJSOTF reported hit vehicle was taken back to TK. TF IED exploited the site and retrieved the reminents of the IED for further exploitation. [UPDATED ON 05/01/2006 1618]: [UPDATED ON 05/01/2006 1657]: [UPDATED ON 05/07/2006 0230]: