ANBAR / Aswat al-Iraq: A senior leader of al-Qaeda network managed to escape on Tuesday from a Falluja jail, a police source said.
"Ali Farhan, who is involved in terrorist operations and one of al-Qaeda leaders, fled the anti-terrorism prison in the city of Falluja," the source told Aswat al-Iraq news agency, noting that the man was arrested by the Interpol in Syria months ago.
"Security forces started to track down him," he added.
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