Ninewa police commander escaped assassination attempt

NINEWA / IraqiNews.com: Ninewa‘s police commander Staff General Ahmed Hassan al-Jbouri escaped assassination attempt by mortar shells and light weapons, west of Mosul, security sources said here today. The source told IraqiNews.com that his convoy was the target of the attack by unknown gunmen, where four mortar shells and light machine guns were used in clashes that lasted more than ten minutes. No casualties were reported by the clashes as the sources added. The general was on his way to Mosul after an inspection tour west of the city.823