Friday, September 20, 2024

Baghdad

Large weapons depot found in Falluja

ANBAR / IraqiNews.com: Police forces on Tuesday found a weapons and explosive cache in eastern Falluja, according to a security source. “A police force found on Tuesday (April 28) a weapons depot in al-Subayhat village in eastern Falluja,” Major Abdulsattar Mohamed told IraqiNews.com news agency. “The depot contains 30 missiles, 5 Katyusha rockets, 14 explosive charges, 20 cannonballs, 10 mortar shells and 7 anti-shields missiles,” he explained. “The operation was launched in light of intelligence information from citizens,” he noted. Falluja is 45 km west of Baghdad, while Ramadi, the capital of Anbar, lies 110 km west of Baghdad.   SH (P)/SR 1