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8 wanted persons nabbed in Basra
 BASRA / Aswat al-Iraq: Security forces captured eight wanted persons and seized two Katyusha launchpads and mortar shells in search raids in northern Basra city on Sunday, a police source said.Policemen conducted search raids in the areas of Abu Skheir and al-Haritha, northern Basra, arresting eight men wanted on different charges, the source told Aswat al-Iraq news agency. The raiding force also seized two pads used for launching Katyusha rockets in Abu Skheir, (15 km) northern Basra, and mortar shells in al-Haritha, (20 km) northern Basra, he added. Posted by: Steve White 2011-03-14 |
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