Baghdad:The Iraqi National Security Service has successfully rescued two kidnapped individuals and arrested eight suspects in a specialized operation in Baghdad.

According to National Iraqi News Agency, the operation was conducted over a 48-hour period and involved precise field surveillance and intelligence work. The rescued individuals were identified as former government officials.

The operation also led to the seizure of weapons, ammunition, and forged documents linked to an outlawed armed group. Investigations indicated that the suspects had prior criminal records.