Ex-Member Of Saddam’s Regime Arrested
The Iraqi government said Tuesday it captured a former member of Saddam Hussein’s regime who was believed to be funding the insurgency. The government said in a statement it captured Fadhil Ibrahim Mahmud Al-Mashadani at a farm northeast of Baghdad. It said he worked as the former leader of the military bureau in Baghdad under Saddam. The statement said al-Mashadani was a high-ranking member of Saddam’s Baath Party and was “among the main facilitators of many terrorist attacks in Iraq.”Full Story