Sunday, September 22, 2024

Baghdad

2 guards of telecom towers killed in Mosul

NINEWA / IraqiNews.com: Two soldiers of the telecom towers protection force were killed by unidentified gunmen on Saturday, a military source said. “Unidentified gunmen opened fire at soldiers from the 3rd Contingent at a point protecting the towers of Asia Cell telecom company, killing Hassan Jaber Dahdouh and Hassan Hammadi Kadhem in al-Bakr neighborhood, eastern Mosul,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. The source did not give further details about the incident. Mosul, the capital city of Ninewa province, lies 405 km north of Baghdad. AmR (P)/SR 1