Iraqi and US troops move against al Qaeda in north

                   
thestar.com.my     May 10, 2008            

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraqi and U.S. troops launched an operation in northern Iraq on Saturday to try to drive out al Qaeda militants regrouped there, the Iraqi military said. ... Lieutenant-General Riyadh Jalal Tawfiq, commander of Iraqi armed forces in Nineveh province,... [read full story]                

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Al Qaeda's leader in Iraq arrested - Arabiya TV

alertnet.org     May 8, 2008          

Source: Reuters (Adds background on Muhajir; repeats to extra address) DUBAI, May 9 (Reuters) - The leader of al Qaeda in Iraq, Abu Hamza al-Muhajir, has been arrested, the Arabic television station al-Arabiya ... ... DUBAI, May 9 (Reuters) - The leader of al Qaeda in...                

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Al-Qaeda leader in Iraq arrested

aljazeera.net     May 8, 2008          

Iraq and US operation says it captures Abu Hamza al-Muhajir in northern city. ... Abu Hamza al-Muhajir, the leader of al-Qaeda in Iraq, has been arrested in Iraq, according to the country's defence ministry. The arrest occurred in the northern city of Mosul and was...                

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Report: Leader of Al Qaeda in Iraq captured?

hotair.com     May 8, 2008          

posted at 5:25 pm on May 8, 2008 by Allahpundit Send to a Friend | printer-friendly I’m skeptical, for two reasons. The leader of al Qaeda in Iraq, Abu Hamza al-Muhajir, has been arrested, the Arabic television station al-Arabiya reported on Friday, quoting the Iraqi...                

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Al Qaeda's leader in Iraq reportedly arrested

reuters.com     May 8, 2008          

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraqi and U.S. forces have detained a man suspected of being the leader of al Qaeda in Iraq, Iraqi security officials said on Friday. ... DUBAI (Reuters) - The leader of al Qaeda in Iraq, Abu Hamza al-Muhajir, has been arrested in Iraq, the Arabic...                

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AP reports al Qaeda in Iraq leader arrested

cnn.com     May 8, 2008          

Read full story for latest details. ... Defense Ministry: Abu Ayyub al-Masri arrested in the northern city of Mosul There was no immediate confirmation or comment from U.S. forces Al-Masri took over al Qaeda in Iraq after Abu Musab al-Zarqawi was killed in 2006 U.S.: He...                

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Al Qaeda's leader in Iraq reportedly arrested

alertnet.org     May 8, 2008          

Source: Reuters (Adds Iraqi Defence Ministry spokesman, changes dateline) BAGHDAD, May 9 (Reuters) - Iraqi and U.S. forces have detained a man suspected of being the leader of al Qaeda in Iraq, Iraqi security ... ... BAGHDAD, May 9 (Reuters) - Iraqi and U.S. forces have...                

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FACTBOX-Facts on al Qaeda leader in Iraq

alertnet.org     May 8, 2008          

Source: Reuters May 8 (Reuters) - Iraqi and U.S. forces have detained a man suspected of being the leader of al Qaeda in Iraq, Iraqi security officials said on Friday. A Defence Ministry spokesman said a regional ... ... May 8 (Reuters) - Iraqi and U.S. forces have...                

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Leader of Al Qaeda in Iraq Arrested in Mosul

foxnews.com     May 9, 2008          

The Iraqi Defense Ministry spokesman says the leader of Al Qaeda in Iraq Abu Ayyub al-Masri has been arrested in the northern city of Mosul. ... BAGHDAD — The leader of Al Qaeda in Iraq, Abu Ayyub al-Masri, was arrested in the northern city of Mosul, the Iraqi Defense...                

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Al Qaeda in Iraq leader reported captured in Mosul

prairiepundit.blogspot.com     May 9, 2008          

Bill Roggio:The Iraqi military claimed Abu Ayyub al Masri, al Qaeda in Iraq’s leader, has been captured in the northern city of Mosul in Ninewa province. The US military has not confirmed the report of al Masri’s capture. Defense Ministry spokesman Mohammed al Askari said...                

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Suspected al Qaeda leader in Iraq arrested

reuters.com     May 9, 2008          

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraqi security forces have detained a man suspected of being the leader of al Qaeda in Iraq after a captured associate led them to him sleeping in a house in the northern city of Mosul, Iraqi officials said on Friday. ... The U.S. military in Baghdad...                

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