Hand grenade kills civilian, injures 2 in Mosul

NINEWA /Iraqi News One civilian was killed and two more were wounded in a hand grenade explosion in central Mosul on Wednesday, a source from the Ninewa Operations Command said. “Unknown gunmen threw a hand grenade on a police vehicle patrol in al-Kourniesh street, central Mosul, killing a civilian and wounding a policeman and another civilian,” the source told Iraqi News. Mosul, the capital of Ninewa, lies 405 km north of Baghdad. SH (P) 2