Policeman killed, 2 wounded in Mosul

NINEWA / IraqiNews.com: A policeman was killed and another and a civilian man were wounded in two separate incidents in Mosul city on Thursday, a security source in Ninewa said. “A policeman was killed by gunmen fire near his house in al-Jammasa, eastern Mosul. He was on a regular leave,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. In another incident, the same source said an improvised explosive device (IED) went off near a police patrol in Zanjili, western Mosul, leaving a patrolman and a civilian wounded near the explosion scene. Mosul, the capital city of Ninewa province, lies 405 km north of Baghdad. AmR (P) 1