Iraqi terror suspect held in Italy

An Iraqi identified by French and Belgian authorities as having contact with terrorists has been arrested on a European warrant in Italy.

Iraqi terror suspect held in Italy

An Iraqi identified by French and Belgian authorities as having contact with terrorists has been arrested on a European warrant in Italy.

Italy's interior minister Angelino Alfano said the Iraqi was arrested on Tuesday near Naples, but he did not elaborate on whether the connection was directly related to the attacks in Brussels, or the November attacks in Paris.

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