2 people wounded by sticky bomb in Ninewa

NINEWA / IraqiNews.com: Two civilians were wounded by a sticky bomb in south of Mosul, a source from the Ninewa operations command said on Thursday. “A bomb, stuck to the vehicle of former police Colonel, Zuheir al-Din Attiya, went off on Wednesday evening (Feb. 17) in al-Qayara district, south of Mosul, injuring him along with his companion Jassem Daham, a chieftain of the al-Jubur tribes,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. “The two wounded were rushed to a nearby hospital for treatment,” he added. Mosul, the capital of Ninewa, lies 405 km north of Baghdad. SH (P)/SR 2