NEWS RELEASE
HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES CENTRAL COMMAND
7115 South Boundary Boulevard
MacDill AFB, Fla. 33621-5101
Phone: (813) 827-5894; FAX: (813) 827-2211; DSN 651-5894
August 20, 2003
Release Number: 03-08-38
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
ANOTHER MEMBER OF "IRAQI TOP 55" IN COALITION CUSTODY
MACDILL AFB, FL - Taha Yasin Ramadan al-Jizrawi, number 20 on the coalition's list of most wanted government officials, is now under custody of coalition forces. The former Iraqi Vice President was captured by Kurdish forces then turned over to the 101st Airborne Division August 19.
Coalition Forces will continue to work at apprehending former members of the Saddam Hussein regime.
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