7 Iraqi Kops die in separate incidents in Ninevah
Mosul (IraqiNews.com) Two Iraqi police personnel were killed and injured as a suicide attack targeted Mosul city, in Nineveh, a police source said on Monday.
Ihsan Haidar, of Federal Police, told Analodu “the attack was carried out by IS suicide bomber, who was wearing a suicide belt in al-Tawaleb region, in Mosul’s Old City.”
“Police managed to kill two IS militants, who launched an armed attack directly after the suicide bombing
“Some militants are still hiding in the Old City,” the source added.
In related news, a security source from Nineveh said five police personnel were killed and injured as a booby-trapped house exploded in al-Mushahada district in eastern Mosul.
Speaking to Alghad Press, the source said, “emergency troops were combing regions in al-Mushahada region in the Old City when a booby-trapped house exploded.”
“The blast left two policemen killed and three wounded, including a police captain,” the source added.