NINEWA / Aswat al-Iraq: Iraqi army forces on Saturday arrested an al-Qaeda-in-Iraq (AQI) leader in Mosul City, a local source said.“On Saturday, a force from the 3rd Brigade, Quick Intervention Corps (QIC) arrested a leader of al-Qaeda-West Coast, Jassem Mohammed al-Jabouri, in al-Saddeeq neighborhood, northern Mosul,” the source told Aswat al-Iraq news agency.
“Jabouri is wanted for his involvement in several crimes and bombings in Mosul and Kirkuk…,” the source pointed out.
Mosul, the capital city of Ninewa province, lies 405 km north of Baghdad.