Night Rescue of Child Kidnapped by Al Qaeda

11 yr old Iraqi boy rescued by Iraqi Counter-Terrorism forces on January 29, 2008 and being reunited with his parents. This boy was held for ransom for 3 days for $100,000 prior to be rescued. The kidnappers were an AQI kidnapping cell raising money to fund future AQI operations. The kidnappers threatened to behead to young boy.

Category:

News & Politics

Tags:

• Iraq
• War
• Children
• torture
• kidnapping
• rescue
• Al
• Qaeda

[smakcage]

Good job to the Iraqi's. It's nice to see a big step forward like this=D.

[navysealboy62]

Why dont they show this on the news? Man I'm glad the kid's ok.

[chubbywithamohawk]

where is the love button?

[KurdSouth]

this is kurdish army, the boy whas turkmen from kerkuk

[undertaker1029]

it would be really great to see if we change out former bitter enemies iraq, and it becomes one of our closest allies

[APhilCollinsFan]

l agree , its nice to see something positive , well good job boys ! keep it that way !

l am sure you have make a very happy mother !

[22tuber222]

It's nice to see something POSITIVE for a change :)

[Iwaki96]

see this is the stuff they need to see in the news. Change the perspective around in Iraq completly

[otterlives]

This really is great to see!