Civilian body found in eastern Kut

WASSIT / IraqiNews.com: Police forces found on Wednesday the body of a civilian one day after his kidnapping on the Tigris river’s bank in eastern Kut, a security source said. “Police forces found on Wednesday (Oct. 21) the body of a civilian one day after his kidnapping,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. “The body was found on the banks of the Tigris river in Anwar al-Sadr region, eastern Kut.” He added. Noting that it bore signs of gunshot wounds to the chest. Kut, the capital of Wassit, lies 180 km southeast of Baghdad. SH (P)/SR 1