By bnm Gulf bureau Three men suspected of running a major people smuggling network from Iraq’s Kurdistan region to Britain and Europe have been arrested in a joint operation between British and Iraqi security forces,

Three people have been arrested in Iraq's Kurdistan Region for their alleged role in a global people smuggling network that moved migrants from the area to the UK and Europe. The group of detained men are alleged to have links to the same network as Amanj ...

Three suspected people smugglers have been arrested in Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdish region in a ground-breaking operation involving officers from the UK’s National Crime Agency. It is the first time that the NCA has worked alongside the internal security agencies in Kurdistan,

The three men were linked to the same network as Amanj Hassan Zada, a Preston based smuggler who was jailed for 17 years