Gunmen kill woman, granddaughter in Mosul

NINEWA / IraqiNews.com: A woman and her granddaughter on Sunday were killed when unknown gunmen broke into their house in Ninewa’s Mosul city, according to a local security source. “A group of armed men broke into a house in al-Tank neighborhood, western Mosul, and killed a woman and her three-year-old granddaughter before escaping to an unknown place,” the source told Iraqi News. The motivations behind the attack remain unknown, the source noted, providing no further details. Mosul, the capital city of Ninewa province, lies 405 km north of Baghdad. SS (P) 1