Mortar injures 3 in Mosul

NINEWA /Iraqi News Three persons were wounded when a mortar shell fell on a residential area in southern Mosul, a local security source said on Wednesday. “This afternoon, a mortar shell fell on a residential building in al-Mansour area, southern Mosul, wounding a woman and two children,” the source told Iraqi News. “The wounded were rushed to a nearby hospital for treatment,” the source noted. Mosul, the capital city of Ninewa province, lies 405 km north of Baghdad. SS (P)/SR 2