Last updated at: (Beijing Time) Sunday, December 14, 2003
Pentagon official confirms capture of Saddam
Ousted former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein has been captured by US forces in a raid near Tikrit, Saddam's hometown, agencies reports quoted a senior Pentagon official as saying on Sunday.
Ousted former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein has been captured by US forces in a raid near Tikrit, Saddam's hometown, agencies reports quoted a senior Pentagon official as saying on Sunday.
Meanwhile, a senior White House official reportedly said President George W. Bush has been informed of the development.