The Iraqi government claimed to have captured yesterday an insurgent and former member of Saddam Hussain's regime. In a statement, the government said it captured Fadhil Ebrahim Mahmoud Al Mashad-ani at a farm northeast of Baghdad. It said he worked as the former leader of the military bureau in Baghdad under Saddam. The statement said Al Mashadani was a high-ranking member of Saddam's Baath Party and was "among the main facilitators of many terrorist attacks in Iraq."