US Launches Anti-Terrorism Raids in Iraq

World | October 30, 2003, Thursday // 00:00

US troops have carried out raids in ousted Iraq leader Saddam Hussein's hometown of Tikrit, arresting a number of suspects for planning attacks against coalition forces in Iraq. The operation came as the US voiced suspicions that former senior member of the Saddam Hussein government Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri was co-ordinating attacks from the area. He is the highest-ranking official still at large other than Hussein himself.

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