Friday, September 20, 2024

Baghdad

Woman wounded in Mosul blast

NINEWA / IraqiNews.com: A woman was wounded when an improvised explosive device (IED) went off in western Mosul city on Saturday, a security source in Ninewa police said. “The IED ripped through al-Oraibi neighborhood, western Mosul, leaving one woman wounded,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency.” “Policemen managed to dismantle two IEDs discovered in the area of New Mosul, also in the western part of the city, without incident,” the source added. Mosul, the capital city of Ninewa province, lies 405 km north of Baghdad.   AmR (P)/SR 1