2 policemen wounded in Mosul blast

NINEWA / IraqiNews.com: Two policemen were wounded on Saturday when an improvised explosive device went off near their patrol in western Mosul, a security source in Ninewa said. “An IED blew up near a National Police patrol on Saturday near the area of Qabr al-Bint, western Mosul, leaving two patrolmen injured,” the source told IraqiNews.com. “The two policemen were rushed to the al-Jumhuri hospital for treatment,” the source added, not giving more details on the incident. Mosul, the capital city of Ninewa, lies 405 km north of Baghdad. AmR (P)/SR 1