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Afghan War Diary · Field report

010530Z TF PALADIN LRCT, TURN-IN, KABUL CITY, KABUL PROVINCE

Report date 2007-07-01 03:30:00 · Published by WikiLeaks on 25 July 2010 · View original report »

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Report keyRegionLatitudeLongitude
8E472766-03AC-4777-A622-00A2D46FE773RC CAPITAL34.5395698569.09361267
DateTypeCategoryAffiliationDetained
2007-07-01 03:30:00Explosive HazardIED Found/ClearedENEMY0
EnemyFriendCivilianHost nationTotal
Killed in action00000
Wounded in action00000

Report text

The following items were found within the NDS bunker and removed for further analysis at CEXC:- a. 1 x Long range cordless telephone RC pack. This was contained in an improvised metal box measuring 145x105x33mm and wrapped in 17mm pat. This item has 7 wires, 2 sets of 2 twisted together with bared ends, 1 set of 2 twisted together ending with a crocodile clip on each and a final single wire approx 1000mm in length. Externally the box also has a single green LED. X-Rays revealed a complex circuit within. b. 1 x modified ballast box containing 2 x AA batteries (possibly used in a hoax). c. 1 x digital watch. d. 2 x Durata 9v PP3 batteries wrapped in off white paper with clear pat securing. e. Various wires including PP3 battery connectors and a jack plug. f. <2kg of possible black oily granular explosive.(Sulphur based) g. 3 x possible prepared charges approx 2kg each (RDX based). These items contained a light orange possible explosive with an orange det cord loop exposed (knotted within the main charge). Item bound by tape. h. 2 x possible prepared charges approx 2kg each (RDX based). These items contained a light orange possible explosive with an orange det cord loop exposed (knotted within the main charge). These 2 items contained magnets on one side. Item bound by tape. CEXC REPORT: CEXC_AFG_510_07

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Report key8E472766-03AC-4777-A622-00A2D46FE773
Tracking number2007-198-035814-0007
Attack onENEMY
Reporting unitCEXC
Unit nameCEXC
Type of unitANSF
Originator groupUNKNOWN
Updated by groupJ3 ORSA
MGRS42SWD0859021989
DColorRED