Dozens of suspects detained west of Mosul

November 1, 2008 - 01:16:55

NINEWA / Aswat al-Iraq: A joint force from the Iraqi army and police arrested dozens of suspects west of Mosul city on Saturday, according to a military official in Ninewa province.

“A joint Iraqi army-police force conducted a security operation in Badosh town, (10 km) west of Mosul, arresting 41 persons whose names were on a suspect list,” the source told Aswat al-Iraq.

He did not give more details.

Mosul, the capital city of Ninewa, lies 405 km north of Baghdad.

AmR (P)

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