15 wanted men, suspects arrested in Basra

BASRA / IraqiNews.com: Police forces arrested on Wednesday 15 wanted men and suspected gunmen during crackdown operations in separate areas of Basra, a police source said. “Policemen on Wednesday (Feb. 3) launched security raids in separate areas of Basra, where they arrested 12 wanted men and three suspected gunmen,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. Basra is 590 km south of Baghdad. SH (P) 1