Wedding blast wounds 9 in Mosul

March 10, 2009 - 08:00:59

NINEWA / Aswat al-Iraq: Nine civilians were wounded in an explosion that ripped through a wedding party in Mosul city, a security source said on Tuesday.

“On Monday evening, nine civilians, including one child, were injured when a gunman threw a hand grenade at a house where a wedding party was taking place in al-Rashidiya area, northern Mosul,” the source told Aswat al-Iraq news agency.