Report: Turkish truck drivers released in Iraq
"ANKARA,
Turkey (AP) — A Turkish news agency says Islamic militants have
released some 30 Turkish truck drivers who they captured in Iraq last
month.
Turkish Foreign Ministry officials were not immediately
able to confirm Thursday's report by the private Dogan news agency,
which also said the drivers were heading toward Iraq's northern Kurdish
region.The militants from the al-Qaida-inspired group known as the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant seized the truck drivers in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul on June 9.
They also seized 49 people from the Turkish consulate in Mosul three days later. There was no immediate word on any release for them."
source Yahoo News!
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