3 soldiers injured in Mosul blast

NINEWA / IraqiNews.com: Three Iraqi servicemen on Sunday were wounded when two improvised explosive devices (IEDs) went off in western Mosul city, according to an army source. “On Sunday, three Iraqi army soldiers were injured when two explosive charges detonated in al-Islah al-Ziraie area, western Mosul,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. “One device targeted an army patrol vehicle, while the other exploded when another patrol arrived at the location to provide help,” the source added. “The wounded were rushed to the hospital for treatment,” he noted. Mosul, the capital city of Ninewa province, lies 405 km north of Baghdad. SS (P) 1