Iraq Claims Capture of al-Qaeda Leader
Published Date: 05-08-2008 11:02 PM CT
The U.S. Military is trying to confirm claims that Iraqi forces have arrested the leader of al-Qaeda in Iraq. The Iraqi Defense Ministry says Abu Ayyub al-Masri has been arrested in Mosul. Al-Masri took over al-Qaeda in Iraq after Abu Musab al-Zarqawi was killed two years ago in a U.S. airstrike.
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