Iraq says seizes weapons smuggled from neighbor country

Shafaq News Iraq said on Saturday, Intelligence seized a large shipment of weapons and explosives in a truck coming from a neighbor country.

The Intelligence said in a statement "the Border Intelligence Directorate in the Ministry of Interior has seized rockets, grenades, and other explosive devices which are brought to Iraq through the borders of a neighboring country."

Iraq spans most of the northwestern end of the Zagros mountain range, the eastern part of the Syrian Desert and the northern part of the Arabian Desert. It shares borders with Kuwait and Saudi Arabia to the south, Jordan to the west, Syria to the northwest, Turkey to the north, and Iran to the east.