Al-Qaeda leader arrested in Karbala province

KARBALA / IraqiNews.com: An al-Qaeda leader and another member responsible for many explosions in Karbala were arrested today, according to a provincial security member. Jassim al-Fatlawi told IraqiNews.com that the arrested came alongside the Wali (Governor) of KarbAla, who was arrested earlier. The source added that he was responsible for a great number of explosions that took place in the province, including one near the Nationality Department. One month ago, Karbala witnessed four explosions near the Nationality Department, which lies behind the province premises, by two car-bombs and two bomb blasts that resulted in tens of casualties. RM (TP)/SR Number of Reads:183