Friday, September 27, 2024

Baghdad

Al-Qaeda leader captured in Mosul

NINEWA / IraqiNews.com: Army forces arrested on Thursday al-Qaeda leader in Mosul, an army source said. “The forces arrested Mahmoud Mohammad Salama, a senior leader of al-Qaeda in Mosul,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. “The leader was responsible for several attacks in the city,” he added. Mosul, the capital of Ninewa, lies 405 km north of Baghdad. SH (P) 3