Ammo seized in Wassit

WASSIT / IraqiNews.com: Police forces on Monday seized 38 cannon balls in western Wassit, said a source from the province’s police. “The shells were hidden in an underground location in a farmland in Bassmaiya area, 12 km west of Kut,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. The shells were found in light of intelligence tips, he added. Kut, the capital city of Wassit province, lies 180 km southeast of Baghdad. MH (P( / SS 1