Bomb kills soldier, wounds 3 in Mosul

NINEWA /Iraqi News One Iraqi soldier was killed and three more were wounded on Friday in a bomb blast in western Mosul, according to a police source. “An improvised explosive device went off targeting an army vehicle patrol in 17 Tamouz neighborhood in western Mosul, killing a soldier and injuring three others,” the source told Iraqi News. “The blast damaged their vehicle,” he added, without giving further details. Mosul, the capital of Ninewa, lies 405 km north of Baghdad. SH (P) 2