Al-Zarqawi arrested in Iraq, says UAE newspaper
4/1/2005 15:43
Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, the Jordanian terrorist mastermind, was captured in
Iraq, reported Tuesday Al Bayan, a daily newspaper of the United Arab Emirates (
UAE).
Al-Zarqawi was captured in Iraq's eastern city of Baquba, a journalist
with the newspaper said Monday, citing Iraq's Kurdish sources.
The Iraqi
government has yet to confirm the news.
Al-Zarqawi is the Jordanian terrorist
mastermind whose group is believed to be responsible for kidnapping dozens of
people and beheading some of them. He is one of the most wanted by the US-led
coalition forces and the Iraqi government.
Xinhua News
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