Tag: Mosul

Elite Iraqi forces on Friday entered a west Mosul neighbourhood for the first time since the start four months ago ...

Islamic State jihadists are forcing children and disabled people into explosives-laden trucks and making them drive at Iraqi security forces ...

There was still morning mist in the air when Iraq's Rapid Response units began their push to take Mosul airport ...

Iraqi forces backed by jets, drones and gunships attacked Mosul airport Thursday, a key step in a renewed offensive against ...

US forces have been shot at and returned fire in the battle for the Iraqi city of Mosul, a coalition ...

Simba the lion and Lula the bear are the Mosul zoo's only survivors -- the other animals were killed by ...

Iraqi forces readied on Wednesday for an assault on Mosul airport after blitzing jihadist positions in a renewed offensive to ...

Malnutrition, child deaths and drug shortages -- healthcare in west Mosul is getting worse by the day as Iraqi forces ...

Iraqi forces consolidated positions Tuesday after blasting their way to the southern edge of Mosul in an assault Baghdad and ...

So-called Islamic State (IS) will never be defeated unless the corrupt conditions that help it to thrive are addressed, a ...

Iraqi forces backed by jets and helicopters battled their way towards southern Mosul on Monday and prepared to take on ...

The commander of the US-led coalition fighting the Islamic State group said Monday he expected its forces would be allowed ...

As Iraqi forces fight to take back Mosul from the Islamic State group, archaeologists trained by the British Museum are ...

An estimated 2,000 IS fighters are left in west Mosul to defend their bastion against a massive offensive by the ...

The U. S. military is not in Iraq "to seize anybody's oil", Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said, distancing himself from ...

The Islamic State group on Monday claimed responsibility for a suicide attack near Mosul it said was carried out by ...

In the arid hills, Iraqi forces drive their armed vehicles towards a village of around a dozen small stone houses. ...

U. S.-backed Iraqi forces on Sunday launched a ground offensive to dislodge Islamic State militants from their remaining stronghold in ...

The United Nations said Sunday as Iraqi forces launched their offensive to retake west Mosul that it was rushing to ...

Iraqi forces on Sunday advanced on the west bank of Mosul from the south, retaking five villages and marking a ...