Two roadside bombings leaves 2 wounded in Mosul
(VOI)-Two people, including a policeman, were wounded in separate roadside bombings in Mosul on Thursday, a Ninewa police source said. "A roadside bomb went off targeting a police patrol in al-Sukr district, northern Mosul, leaving a policeman wounded, "a source from Ninewa operations command told Aswat al-Iraq-Voices of Iraq-(VOI). The source noted "a second roadside bomb detonated against a police patrol in al-Muhandisin district, northern Mosul, leaving one woman wounded".
Meanwhile, Brig. Khalid Abdel Sattar, spokesman for Ninewa operations command, pointed out "joint army and police forces defused a car rigged with explosives in al-Sukr district". Mosul, a Sunni city, has been a scene of a large-scale operation that started on May 3 to crack down on armed groups operating in the city.
Posted by: Fred 2008-06-13 |