Baghdad, Oct 31, SPA -- U.S. jets destroyed a mortar bunkerin the rebel stronghold of Fallujah, the U.S. military saidSunday. The air strike hit the southeast side of the city Saturdayaround 4:42 p.m. (1342 GMT), causing secondary explosions,the statement said. "Several insurgents were observed walking back and forthfrom the bunker to two pickup trucks at the time of thestrike. The strike uncovered a tunnel," the U.S. commandsaid. The warplanes were providing an air support mission to the1st Marine Divisions Regimental Combat Team-7, thestatement said.--SPA1350 Local Time 1050 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/214456
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