Traffic cop wounded by IED in Mosul

NINEWA / IraqiNews.com: A traffic policeman on Monday was wounded in an improvised explosive device (IED) attack in downtown Mosul city, according to a local police source. “This morning, an explosive charge targeted an emergency police patrol vehicle in Share al-Kornish area, downtown Mosul, wounding a traffic policeman,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. The source did not provide further details. Mosul, the capital city of Ninewa province, lies 405 km north of Baghdad. SS (P)/SR 1