Suicide gunman arrested in Mosul

NINEWA / IraqiNews.com: Security forces arrested on Thursday the gunman who planned the attack on commander of Ninewa emergency force, a source from the Ninewa Operations Command said. “The NIC arrested the man, who prepared the attack in Bab Senjar region, western Mosul. Three suicide bombers blew themselves up inside the Ninewa Emergency Department, killing the commander Colonel Shamel Ahmad Elka. “The gunman was arrested in 17 Tmouze neighborhood, western Mosul, during a security operation,” he added. Mosul, the capital of Ninewa, lies 405 km north of Baghdad. SH (P) 7