(ENEMY ACTION) ATTACK RPT (Hand Grenade) %%% (UNILATERAL) : %%% ISF WIA %%% CIV WIA

/ :%%%\012\012WHO: %%% (Unilateral)\012\012WHEN: 081045JUL09\012\012WHERE: Ninewah Province, Mosul, %%% Neighborhood, %%% \012\012WHAT: Grenade Attack-UNCONFIRMED -Effective\012\012HOW: %%% BDE NPTT reported that %%% reported a %%% grenade attack in the %%% Neighborhood at %%% near the %%% Bank Branch %%%. The attack resulted %%% x IP WIA.\012\012UPDATE: 081405JUN09 %%% reported from the IA that their was also 5x LN WIA in the grenade attack.\012\012UPDATE: At %%% was attacked by a second grenade.\012\012S2 Assessment: \012This attack indicates the increased effort by insurgents that has been assessed as associated with the recent withdrawal of CF from the city.\012\012IO Assessment: \012Attacks against ISF continue as expected during mission analysis of Operation Northern Venom. Local national atmospherics gathered by %%% show that the local populaces are surprised by the continued attacks against ISF despite CF have pulled combat forces from the city. This needs to be exploited during KLE and communications with local populace. IO Talking Points to emphasize: \012\012CF have pulled all combat forces from the city to comply with the security agreement, yet Enemies of the Nation continue to attack and kill your Iraqi Security Forces, despite their claims that they only attack CF forces.\012Those who harm Iraqi Army Soldiers and Iraqi Police are Enemies of Nation.\012Those who harm Iraqi women and children are Enemies of the Nation.\012Do not offer sanctuary or assistance to Enemies of the Nation.\012They have nowhere to run. They have nowhere to hide.\012Do not allow the true (Enemies of Our Nation) to conduct attacks against your Iraqi Security %%% These attacks %%% to increase the likelihood of more attacks involving you and your family in your city if you do not stand up against them.\012You can help prevent attacks like these by informing officials if you have any information or knowledge of these type activities. Your information can prevent the death of your family and those you care about. Protect them by calling the %%% Operations Command (%%%) TIPS Line at ,%%%, or %%%. Do not stay quiet for these criminals. They %%% and punished.\012Since airing the Mosul'%%% Most Wanted TV program ....citizens have begun calling and turning in these criminals for very large %%% You can be one of those claiming those rewards as well.\012These attacks %%% those that are providing security for the good people of Mosul. Your Police force needs you, your family and children need you and your city needs you.\012\012PAO Assessment: %%% PAO posture is passive with all unconfirmed reports. Recommend %%% PAO to remain passive with this event and only respond to media queries. %%% of attacks reported to the public may adversely affect public support and confidence in the ISF.\012\012BDA: %%% x IP WIA, %%% x LN WIA\012\012MEETS MNC- %%%\012\012REPORT STATUS: ///CLOSED///%%%\012