Baghdad's Al-Rusafa Police Operations Command announced the arrest of a number of suspects involved in a kidnapping operation and the liberation of the kidnapped victims in the Al-Obeidi area east of the capital. The command stated that upon receiving information about a kidnapping incident, Al-Zawraa emergency patrols moved in coordination with Al-Obeidi police station, supported by the tactical regiment and the ground-holding force. Security forces were able to track the route of the vehicles used in the crime, seize the first vehicle of type (BYD), and arrest three suspects inside it. Descriptions of the second vehicle were circulated, and it was subsequently seized by Al-Aadhimiya emergency patrols with four suspects inside. The kidnapped victims were freed, the suspects were placed in detention, and the necessary legal measures were taken against them.