Friday, September 27, 2024

Baghdad

Civilian killed, another wounded in Mosul shooting

NINEWA /Iraqi News A civilian man was killed and another wounded in a shooting attack in western Mosul city on Thursday, a police source in Ninewa said. “Gunmen opened fire on two civilians in al-Islah al-Ziraie neighborhood, western Mosul, killing one and wounding the other,” the source told Iraqi News. “The body was removed to a morgue while the wounded man was rushed to a nearby hospital for treatment,” the source added. He said that army forces in the area launched raids in search of the assailants. Mosul, the capital city of the volatile province of Ninewa, lies 405 km north of Baghdad. AmR (P) 3