Iraq

Security forces detained 15 wanted men in Ninewa and 14 more in Basrah, 13 members of a car bomb network in northern Iraq, two al Qaeda operatives in Makhmour, and a key leader in al Qaeda’s network in the North. Iraqi special operations forces also arrested two individuals suspected of acquiring illegal weapons and financing Lebanese Hezbollah operations.

Bill Roggio is a Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and the Editor of FDD's Long War Journal.

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