Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Baghdad

Gunmen storm building in Mosul, kill two civilians

NINEWA / IraqiNews.com: Two civilians were killed and two others wounded when gunmen attacked a building in eastern Mosul city, a security source in Ninewa police said on Monday. “Unidentified gunmen raided a small building belonging to a power generator in al-Ikhaa neighborhood, eastern Mosul, and shot dead the owner and a friend of his and wounded two others before escaping to an unknown place,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. “The victims were inside the building when the gunmen waged their attack,” he said, adding the two bodies were removed to a morgue and the wounded to a nearby hospital for treatment. Mosul, the capital city of the volatile province of Ninewa, lies 405 km north of Baghdad. AmR (P) 1