BAGHDAD , Iraq ( CNN ) -- Iraqi forces detained the suspected leader of a terrorist cell network believed to be funded by Saddam Hussein 's eldest daughter , who is wanted by Iraqi authorities on terrorism charges , the U.S. military announced Monday . Raghad Hussein is currently living in Jordan under the protection of the royal family . The raid happened Sunday in Hussein 's hometown of Tikrit . It was carried out by Iraqi forces , advised by U.S. Special Forces , the military said . The network , believed to be funded by Raghad Hussein , has been `` linked to a series of attacks on coalition forces '' using rocket-propelled grenades and roadside bombs , the military said . `` These attacks have claimed the lives of numerous Soldiers and Airmen , '' a military statement said . Other leaders of the network have been detained in previous raids , the military said . The international police organization Interpol last year issued an alert to authorities across the world that Raghad Hussein is wanted by Iraqi authorities . The Iraqi government has issued an arrest warrant for the 38-year-old daughter of the late Iraqi leader on charges of inciting terrorism and crimes against life and health . Interpol -- based in Lyon , France -- issued a Red Notice in the case . That is a request to police anywhere to help track her down and extradite her to Iraq . She has been living in Jordan under the protection of the royal family . E-mail to a friend .
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