Special Intervention Unit

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Special Intervention Unit
Special Intervention Unit Logo.png
The logo/shoulder patch of the Special Intervention Unit
Active

2015-Present

(1 Year)
Country Flag of Narsora.jpg Narsora
Allegiance Ministry of Interior
Type Special Operations
Role Counter-Terrorism, Hostage Rescue, VIP Protection, High-risk arrests
Size Classified (Est.100-300 Operators)
Garrison/HQ Ministry of Interior, Narsora City, Narsora
Nickname "Black Wolves"
Engagements 2015 Aṭavī Seige
Operation Medidas
Commanders
Director Antón Vilaró

The Special Intervention Unit abbreviated U.I.E (Spanish:Unidad de Intervención Especial) are the national counter-terrorism force of Narsora, under the command of the Ministry of Interior .

The Special Intervention Unit was formed in mid-2015 after an amalgamation of various counter-terrorism units of the National Police and Ministry of Interior.

Known Operations

On May 8, 2015 four militants affiliated with the FEMOINGOLS pro-independence group stormed a supermarket in Aṭavī, Narsora taking 13 hostages for two hours, until 12 members of the unit stormed the market killing three of the four militants and taking the fourth into custody.

In September 2015, the unit was involved in an anti-terror operation; Operation Medidas to arrest known and suspected members of the FEMOINGOLS militant group. The operation resulted in 25 arrests and 15 persons charged and was the second largest police operation in Narsoran history.

Equipment

MP5K Germany -Submachine Gun
HK-UMP Germany - Submachine Gun
Remington Model 870 United States - Shotgun
Benelli M4 Italy - Shotgun
SIG SG 516 Switzerland/United States - Assault Rifle (Only used in certain situations)
Ballistic Shield

Vehicles