IraqiforcesonThursdaycapturedthecompoundofalandmarkmosqueinMosulthatwasblownuplastweekbyISIL–ahugelysymbolicsitefromwherethetopISILleaderdeclaredanIslamic“calip
Fightersofso-calledIslamicState(IS)havelaunchedcounter-attacksastheycomeundergrowingpressurefromIraqiforcesinMosul.ISdeployedlargenumbersofsuicidebombersindiffe
IraqiforcesbattleddeepintothedevastatedhistoricalheartofMosulandclosedinfastonthelastpocketsofjihadistsSunday,eightmonthsintoanepicbattletoretakethecity.Threeye
PeopleintheIraqicityofMosulcelebratedtheirfirstMuslimEidholidaywithoutISILinyearsonSundayafterthemilitantswereejectedfrommuchofthecity,andhopedthebattletorecapt
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said the capture of Mosul from ISIL will be announced in a few days.
IraqiPrimeMinisterHaideral-AbadisaidthecaptureofMosulfromISILwillbeannouncedinafewdays.“Itissupposedthatonecherishestheplacethatshowsone'sstartingpoint.Theyblew
So-called Islamic State (IS) has blown up the Great Mosque of al-Nuri in Mosul, Iraqi forces say.
FrenchjournalistStephanVilleneuvehasbeenkilledafteramineexplodedinMosul,theheadofthenewsdepartmentatpublicbroadcasterFranceTelevisionssaidonTuesday.TwootherFren
IraqiforcespusheddeeperintoMosul'sOldCityonMondayafterlaunchingafinalassaultontheIslamicStategroup,warningcivilianstostayinsideandtellingjihadiststo"surrenderor
The UN said Friday that Islamic State group jihadists may be holding more than 100,000 Iraqi civilians as human shields in the Old City of Mosul.
IraqisecurityforcesaretryingtocontainISILfighterswithinMosul'sOldCityaheadofamajoroffensive.GovernmentforceshadpreviouslyattemptedtoclearMosulbeforethestartofRa
HundredsofpeoplehavefallenillfromsuspectedfoodpoisoningatacampfordisplacedpeopleneartheIraqicityofMosul,officialssay.Peopleweresaidtobevomitingandsufferingdehyd
IraqisecurityforcesbattlingIslamicState(IS)militantsonThursdaycalledontheresidentsofnineneighborhoodsinnorthandattheedgesoftheIS-heldoldcitycentertoleavetheirho
TheyoungIraqiwomanremembersthenightshelostherleg.WihadAhmedandherfamilyhadhunkereddownintheirhouseinwesternMosul,hopingtowaitoutthenearlyconstantshellingasfight
Iraqi forces said Tuesday they had seized the main government offices in Mosul and its famed museum as they made steady progress in their battle to retake the city's west from jihadists.
More than 40,000 people have been displaced in the last week from the Iraqi city of Mosul, where U.S.-backed forces launched a fresh push towards the Islamic State-held old city center on Sunday and closed in on the main government complex.
As of Sunday, a total of 206,520 individuals have been forced into displacement as a result of the ongoing Mosul operations which began on Oct.17, 2016, a tracking system developed by the International Organization for Migrants (IOM) showed.