2 gunmen detained before attacking army patrol in Mosul

NINEWA / IraqiNews.com: An Iraqi army force arrested two gunmen on Tuesday before attacking an army patrol with hand grenades in eastern Mosul , an army source said. “A force from the 3rd brigade of the Quick Response Department managed on Tuesday (June 9 ) to arrest two gunmen who were trying attack an army vehicle patrol with hand grenades in al-Qadissiya al-Oula in eastern Mosul ,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. He gave no more details. Mosul , the capital of Ninewa, lies 405 km north of Baghdad . SH (P)/SR 1