Iranian detained for illegally entering Iraq

DIALA / IraqiNews.com: An Iranian national was detained on Sunday for illegally entering Iraq through a border crossing, according to a security source in Khanaqin district. “Today, security forces arrested an Iranian national for illegally entering Iraqi territories via al-Munthariya border crossing in Khanaqin (155 km northeast of Baaquba),” the source told IraqiNews.com. Investigations are currently underway, the source added, providing no further details. SS (P) 1