2 Iraqi soldiers wounded in Mosul blast

NINEWA /Iraqi News Two Iraqi servicemen have been injured in an explosive charge blast in Mosul City, a local security source said on Sunday. “Today, an improvised explosive device (IED) hit an Iraqi army patrol near Mushayrafa village, western Mosul,” the source told Iraqi News. The blast wounded two soldiers and caused damage to one of the vehicles, the source noted. Mosul, the capital city of Ninewa province, lies 405 km north of Baghdad. SS (P) 2