10 wanted men, 2 suspects nabbed in Basra

BASRA / IraqiNews.com: Police forces arrested 10 wanted men and two suspects on Sunday, and seized 50 mortars in operations throughout Basra province. “Only one of the 12 arrested men is wanted for terror cases,” a local police source told IraqiNews.com news agency. He noted that the 50 mortars were seized 20 km south of Basra city. The oil-rich city of Basra lies 590 km south of Baghdad. MH (P)/SR 4