NINEWA / Aswat al-Iraq: Two policemen were killed in an armed attack by gunmen on a checkpoint in central Mosul city on Thursday, a local security source said.“Unidentified gunmen attacked a police checkpoint in the area of al-Okaydat, central Mosul, leaving two policemen injured,' the source told Aswsat al-Iraq news agency.
“The gunmen later escaped into the alleys of the area before security forces sealed them off in search of the attackers,' the source added.