8 wanted persons captured in Diala

DIALA / IraqiNews.com: Eight wanted persons on Sunday were arrested in al-Khalis district in the north of Baaquba city, according to a local security source. “Today, eight wanted men were captured in al-Wahda neighborhood, Khalis district (20 km northeast of Baaquba) for committing acts of terrorism and destabilizing security in the region,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. “Investigations are currently underway,” the source added. Baaquba, the capital city of Diala province, lies 57 km northeast of Baghdad. SS (P)/SR 1