IED wounds soldier, civilian in Mosul

NINEWA / IraqiNews.com: One serviceman and a civilian on Wednesday were injured in an explosive charge blast in western Mosul, according to a security source. “An improvised explosive device (IED) hit an Iraqi army patrol vehicle in al-Islah al-Ziraie neighborhood, western Mosul, wounding an Iraqi patrolman and a civilian, who was close to the scene of the blast,” the source told Iraqi News. Mosul, the capital city of Ninewa province, lies 405 km north of Baghdad. SS (P) 1