11 wanted men, suspects detained in Basra

BASRA / IraqiNews.com: Police forces on Thursday arrested seven wanted men and four suspected gunmen and seized two missile pads during a security raid in eastern Basra , a security source said. “Policemen waged a crackdown operation in Shatt al-Arab, al-Sh lamja regions in eastern Mosul , where they arrested seven wanted men and four suspected gunmen,” the source told Iraqi News. “They found also two missiles pads in al-Shlamja region near the Iranian border,” he added. Basra is 590 km south of Baghdad . SH (P)/SR 1