2 soldiers wounded in blast in Mosul

NINEWA / IraqiNews.com: Two Iraqi soldiers were wounded on Wednesday in an improvised explosive device explosion in eastern Mosul, an army source said. “An explosive charge went off on Wednesday (May 20) targeting an Iraqi army vehicle patrol in al-Zahraa neighborhood in eastern Mosul, injuring two soldiers,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. “The wounded were carried to a nearby hospital for treatment,” he added. Mosul, the capital of Ninewa, is 405 km north of Baghdad. SH (P) 1