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Saddam's half-brother caught

US Special Forces have captured Saddam Hussein's half-brother Barzan Ibrahim al-Tikriti, Central Command says.

Saddam's half-brother caught

Thu, 17 Apr, 2003 - 14:00

US Special Forces have captured Saddam Hussein's half-brother Barzan Ibrahim al-Tikriti, Central Command says.

Al-Tikriti was arrested in Baghdad after a tip-off, Centcom said.

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