VP donates 50 million ID to Christians in Mosul

NINEWA / IraqiNews.com: 50 million Iraqis dinars (ID) donated by Vice President Tareq al-Hashemi were distributed to Christian families in Mosul, a member of Ninewa’s provincial council said on Monday. “A delegation that consisted of al-Hashemi’s representative and myself supervised the distribution process,” Hassan al-Alaf told IraqiNews.com. “The process embraced Christian families that did not leave their houses in Mosul, and Christian families that returned to their houses in Mosul,” he said. Mosul, the capital city of Ninewa province, lies 405 km north of Baghdad. MH (P)/SR 1