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Baghdad Operations seizes Hell Cannons’ factory and diffuses over 300 IEDs

 Baghdad Operations seizes Hell Cannons’ factory and diffuses over 300 IEDs

Jahannam (Hell) Cannon. File Photo.

The Hell Cannon. Representational Photo.
Representational Photo.

(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – Baghdad Operations Command on Thursday announced that it had seized a factory used for manufacturing Hell Cannons and dismantled over 300 IEDs.

The command, in a statement, said, “Field Engineering Brigade of The Rapid Intervention Force diffused 48 improvised explosive devices in Fallujah intersection, while forces from the 2nd regiment of the Rapid Intervention Force’s 1st brigade seized a factory used for the manufacturing Hell Cannons. The factory contained 150 rockets, materials and aluminum pieces.”

“Field Engineering Brigade also diffused 125 IEDs and 143 booby-trapped houses, as well as liberating a 5 km long road in Fallujah axis. Forces from the headquarters of the 51st brigade further diffused two booby-trapped vehicles, 162 IEDs and 150 booby-trapped houses,” the statement added.

The command further added, “Forces from the 3rd regiment of the 23rd brigade also diffused two IEDs at al-Obeid in southern Baghdad, while forces from the Federal Police’s 4th brigade diffused an adhesive bomb in Jurf al-Naddaf.”

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