Crackdown on gunmen in Falluja

ANBAR / IraqiNews.com: A wide-scale security campaign was launched on Monday throughout the suburbs and districts near Falluja city to arrest wanted men and to raid terrorist safe hideouts, the director of Falluja police said. “The campaign started this noon,” Colonel Mahmoud al-Isawi told IraqiNews.com news agency. “It is an Iraqi campaign, and U.S. forces are not intervening in it,” he said. He did not mention when the campaign will end. Falluja suburb lies 45 km west of Baghdad. MH (P) / SS 1