5 members of 1 family victims of attack in Ninewa

NINEWA / IraqiNews.com: One person was killed on Wednesday and four others were wounded, all from one family, when unknown gunmen attacked them northwest of Mosul city. “The gunmen launched the attack on today’s dawn while the family was sleeping,” a local police source told IraqiNews.com news agency. He noted that the gunmen used butcher’s knives to launch the attack. “The injuries were admitted to hospital, and one of them is in serious condition,” the source explained. Mosul, the capital city of Ninewa province, lies 405 km north of Baghdad. MH (P)/SR 2