6 civilians wounded by IED in Mosul
(VOI) - Six civilians were injured in an improvised explosive device attack targeting a police vehicle patrol in eastern Mosul, a security source said on Tuesday. A roadside bomb was detonated this afternoon targeting a police vehicle patrol in al-Darkazliya region in eastern Mosul, injuring six civilians and causing material damage to the vehicle, the source, who requested anonymity, told Aswat al-Iraq Voices of Iraq (VOI).
Meanwhile, an Iraqi army source said that army forces found a weapons depot, including nine tons of explosives, and arrested one suspected gunman in eastern Mosul. A force from the 8th brigade of the 2nd division managed on Monday afternoon to find an explosive depot and arrested a suspected gunman in al-Jazaer neighborhood in eastern Mosul, the source told VOI on condition of anonymity. The operation was carried out based on an intelligence tip, he also said.
Posted by: Fred 2008-05-28 |