At least 16 police officials killed in Mosul suicide attack

Mosul: At least 16 police officials have been killed by a suicide bomb attack in northern Iraq on Sunday, police and military sources said.

Fourteen police recruits and two policemen were killed when an attacker dressed in a military uniform blew himself up near a police recruitment camp near Mosul.

The attacker was wearing a vest loaded with explosives.

Ten recruits and five other police officers were wounded as well.