2 wounded by IED in Mosul

NINEWA / IraqiNews.com: Two civilians on Wednesday were injured when an explosive charge detonated near a U.S. patrol vehicle in eastern Mosul, according to a police source. “On Wednesday, an improvised explosive device (IED) went off in al-Darkazliya area, eastern Mosul, while a U.S. army patrol vehicle was passing the location, wounding two civilians,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. The source did not provide further details. According to the same source, another explosive charge targeted a police patrol in Bab al-Toub area, downtown Mosul, causing no casualties. The explosion occurred only 200 m from the building of Mosul’s provincial council, the source explained. Mosul, the capital city of Ninewa province, lies 405 km north of Baghdad. SS (P)/SR 1