Basra The Basra Operations Command carried out an inspection campaign today, Thursday, which resulted in the arrest of a number of wanted persons and the confiscation of unlicensed weapons in the north of the province.

A source in the leadership stated to the Iraqi National News Agency (NINA) that forces from the leadership and the units attached to it, with the participation of the army, a force from the emergency regiments of the Basra Police Command, K9 detachments, traffic detachments, drug control, security and intelligence agencies, with a force from the popular Mobilization and a detachment of drones, with direct and field supervision by the Commander of Basra Operations, Major General Ali Abdul Hussein Al-Majidi, a raid and search campaign was carried out today to search for wanted persons and weapons in areas north of Basra, which resulted in the arrest of a number of wanted persons according to various legal and criminal articles, and the confiscation of unlicensed weapons and equipment.

He added that the leadership continues its proactive operations in searching for wanted persons and weapons for the sake of a safe and stable Basra and imposing the prestige of the law./ End

Source: National Iraqi News Agency