Iraqi soldier wounded in blast in Mosul

NINEWA / IraqiNews.com: An Iraqi army soldier was wounded on Tuesday when a roadside bomb went off in northern Mosul city. “The blast targeted an Iraqi army patrol in the area,” a local security source told IraqiNews.com news agency. He noted that the injury was admitted to hospital. Mosul, the capital city of Ninewa province, lies 405 km north of Baghdad. MH (P)/SR 3