10 Palestinians arrested in Iraq

Published December 8, 2004

BAGHDAD, Dec 7: US soldiers arrested 10 Palestinians during a search of the headquarters of the Palestinian Red Crescent and a sports club in Baghdad, a Palestinian diplomat said on Tuesday.

The US army said it arrested "several important international terrorists" at a sports complex. Dalil Kassous, the Palestinian representative in Baghdad, said that US soldiers had also seized computers and documents. -AFP