8 AQI members nabbed in Diala

DIALA / IraqiNews.com: Eight al-Qaeda in Iraq members on Saturday were arrested in different parts of Diala province, according to a police chief. “During military operations that covered several parts of Diala, police forces captured eight members of al-Qaeda in Iraq,” Staff Maj. Gen. Abdelhussein al-Shamri told IraqiNews.com news agency. Shamri did not provide further details. Baaquba, the capital city of Diala province, lies 57 km northeast of Baghdad. SS (P) 1