URGENT: Kurdish Peshmerga man killed in clash with Mosul village inhabitants

NINEWA / IraqiNews.com: A Kurdish Peshmerga   (Kurdish Region’s fighters) element has been killed in a clash with inhabitants of a village west of northern Iraq ’s city of Musul on Monday night, when a Peshmerga force tried to arrest one of the village inhabitants, a Ninewa security source reported on Tuesday.   “A Peshmerga force broke through Sahal Hamad village of Zummar township, 90 km to the northwest of Mosul on Monday night, to arrest one of the village’s inhabitants, thing that pushed its citizens to clash with the force, killing one Peshmerga man and wounding one of the citizens,” the security source told IraqiNews.com news agency.   The security source said that the Peshmerga force had arrested 7 of the village’s inhabitants, most of them relatives of the wanted man, who escaped, adding that Iraqi Army forces interfered to put an end for the clash.   Zummar township is one of the areas in difference between the government of Kurdistan government and the Central Government in Baghdad , covered by Article 140 of the Iraqi Constitution.   Mosul , the center of Ninewa Province , is 405 km to the north of Baghdad .   SKH (IT)   393