U.S. force kills civilian, arrests son, 2 brothers in Ninewa

NINEWA / IraqiNews.com: A U.S. force killed on Wednesday a civilian and arrested his son and two of his brothers in northwest of Mosul, a security source said. “U.S. troops raided at dawn a house in al-Moumi village in al-Rabiyaa district, northwest of Mosul, where they killed a civilian and arrested his son and two of his brothers,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. “The forces used helicopters during the operation,” he added. No word was immediately available from the U.S. army on the incident. Mosul, the capital of Ninewa, lies 405 km north of Baghdad. SH (P) 1