Policeman injured in IED blast south of Mosul

NINEWA / IraqiNews.com: A policeman has been injured when an improvised explosive device (IED) blew off against a police patrol south of Mosul city on Wednesday, a Ninewa police source said.   “An IED, planted on the roadside in Hammam al-Alil township, 20 km to the south of Mosul , blew off against a police patrol, wounding one of its policemen, who was driven to hospital for treatment,” the police source told IraqiNews.com news agency.   Mosul , the center of Ninewa Province , is 405 km to the north of Baghdad .   SKH (PT)