2 wanted men arrested in western Kut

WASSIT / IraqiNews.com: A force from the Quick Response Department (QRD) on Monday arrested two wanted men in western Kut, a senior police officer said. “The Interior Ministry’s QRD forces on Monday (Jan. 26) arrested two wanted men and found 27 rockets during a security raid of a house in Hour al-Dalmaj region in western Kut,” Major Aziz Latief told IraqiNews.com news agency. “The operation was based on a tip-off,” he also said. He did not add more details. Kut, the capital of Wassit, is 180 km southeast of Baghdad. SH (P)/SR 1