Electricity tower targeted near Mosul

Shafaq News / Security sources said on Thursday, that two members of the Iraqi army forces were injured as well as an employee in separate incidents that occurred near Mosul city, the local capital of Nineveh Governorate, northern Iraq.

Two soldiers were injured when a roadside bomb exploded targeting an Iraqi army patrol near Ain al-Jahsh village, 70 km southwest of Mosul, the sources told Shafaq News.

The sources added that ISIS gunmen detonated a roadside bomb targeting an electricity tower within the 400th transmission line near Qayyarah district, south of Mosul, causing damage to the tower, but it is still working and has not been out of service.

The sources added that a roadside bomb targeted electricity employees while they were heading to their work this morning near Ghazil village, south of Mosul, injuring the driver, in a separate incident from the electricity tower.