Two children injured in blast in Mosul

NINEWA / IraqiNews.com: Two children have been injured in an explosive charge blast close to a military checkpoint in eastern Mosul on Wednesday, an Iraqi Army source said. “An explosive charge blew up close to an Iraqi Army checkpoint in Somer district east of Mosul, wounding two children,” the source added. Mosul, the center of north Iraq’s Ninewa Province, is 405 km to the north of Baghdad. SKH/SR 3