Baghdad, Security forces arrested two drug dealers after an armed clash with them in Karbala and Basra. A statement by the Ministry of Interior stated that, in the early hours of this Saturday, a force from the Anti-Narcotics Directorate in Karbala clashed with one of the wanted men, seriously injured him, arrested him, and took him to the hospital, after they seized a quantity of crystal and a pistol in his possession. The statement added: 'A force from the Anti-Narcotics Directorate in Basra clashed with a drug dealer, and one of the members was shot in the leg by the accused, who was arrested, and a quantity of drugs and a pistol were seized in his possession.' Source: National Iraqi News Agency