URGENT / Gunmen seriously wound President of Mosul University

NINEWA / IraqiNews.com: President of Mosul University was seriously wounded by gunmen in eastern Mosul on Monday, according to a security source. “Unknown gunmen opened fire on President of Mosul University, Saaeed al-Diwah, on Monday evening (Dec. 20) while heading from his house to al-Fardous mosque in al-Kafaaat neighborhood, eastern Mosul,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. “Al-Diwah was seriously wounded and he is in the intensive care at al-Jumhouriya hospital,” he added. SH (P)/SR 143