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Afghan War Diary · Field report

IED FOUND/CLEARED Tarin Kowt (Ripley)

Report date 2006-08-01 00:20:00 · Published by WikiLeaks on 25 July 2010 · View original report »

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Report keyRegionLatitudeLongitude
58FC5FA9-606C-46C9-A883-556E45EE452FRC SOUTH32.6473503165.9054184
DateTypeCategoryAffiliationDetained
2006-08-01 00:20:00Explosive HazardIED Found/ClearedENEMY0
EnemyFriendCivilianHost nationTotal
Killed in action00000
Wounded in action00000

Report text

(DELAYED REPORT) CEXC REPORTED A MOD 2 DTMF RECEIVER TURN-IN, 3KM NE OF TARIN KOWT; TIRIN KOT DISTRICT; URUZGAN PROVINCE: At 0220Z (no date provided) Tarin Kowt PRT Reconnaissance team recovered a Mod 2 DTMF receiver from a raid at a compound located approximately 3KM Northeast of Tarin Kowt. Tarin Kowt EOD team was responding to a Pressure Plate IED (PPIED) incident in close proximity (at grid 41S QS 72536 15923) to the raid. Tarin Kowt PRT Reconnaissance team turned over the Mod 2 DTMF to EOD team. The PPIED incident was reported in CEXC_AFG_378_06. Evidence was turned in to CEXC-KAF for exploitation.

Reproduced as published by WikiLeaks. “%%%” marks text that WikiLeaks redacted before publication.

Report key58FC5FA9-606C-46C9-A883-556E45EE452F
Tracking number2007-033-010748-0042
Attack onENEMY
Reporting unitCEXC
Unit nameCEXC
Type of unitNone Selected
Originator groupUNKNOWN
Updated by groupUNKNOWN
MGRS41SQS7253615923
DColorRED