6 wanted persons arrested in Babel

BABEL / IraqiNews.com: U.S. forces detained six wanted persons during a security operation north of al-Hilla city on Monday, according to a security source in Babel province. “U.S. army forces conducted a search raid in the district of al-Mahawil, (16 km) north of Hilla, where they captured six wanted men,” the source told IraqiNews.com, which failed to reach the U.S. side for comments. Hilla, the capital city of Babel, lies 100 km south of Baghdad. AmR (P) 1