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Iraq
Door to door solicitors for IIS nabbed in Mosul
2012-01-29
NINEWA / Aswat al-Iraq: Police sources said today that the financing of the so-called the Iraqi Islamic State decreased by 30 percent following the arrest of a specialized group in collecting funds.

Staff General Mehdi al-Gharawi said in a press conference, attended by Aswat al-Iraq, that the federal police was able to arrest 13 persons comprising a cell to collect funds for the organization from governmental establishments and the citizens on the right side of the city, west of Mosul.

He mention names of heads of departments and exchange bureaus that deal with these terrorist organization, which were registered in their painfully extracted confessions.
Posted by:Steve White

#3  Yeah, somebody coming to my door selling IIS is gonna get popped too!
Posted by: Skidmark   2012-01-29 14:39  

#2  This was likely a "protection racket" to shake down people for "contributions" to da cause. Or else.
Posted by: Anonymoose   2012-01-29 08:43  

#1  That's good. At least for hurting Al Qaeda's financing in northern Iraq.
Posted by: American Delight   2012-01-29 08:29  

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