Sunday, September 22, 2024

Baghdad

5 wanted persons arrested in Mosul

NINEWA / IraqiNews.com: Iraqi army forces arrested five persons involved in detonating the communication towers of Asia Cell Company, and attacking an army patrol in northern Mosul, a military source said on Tuesday. “The arrest operation took place in al-Qahira neighborhood, northern Mosul,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. “The army force seized three roadside bombs and three AK-47s during the operation,” he said. “The operation relied on intelligence tips,” he added. The source pointed out that interrogation is currently underway with the arrested persons. Mosul, the capital city of Ninewa province, lies 405 km north of Baghdad. MH (P)/SR 1