Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) A person has been arrested while placing an IED outside a house of an officer in Baghdad, the military intelligence department said on Thursday.
In a statement, the department said, “intelligence of the 44th brigade, in cooperation with the national security agency, noticed a suspect while attempting to place an IED a house of an Interior Ministry officer in al-Qahira district, north of Baghdad.”
“The suspect was besieged before getting arrested,” the department said. Explosive experts were summoned to defuse the bomb.