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Iraqi officials have begun the excavation of what is believed to be a mass grave left behind by ISIL (ISIS) during its years ...
IRBIL, Iraq (AP) — Iraqi officials have begun the excavation of what is believed to be a mass grave left behind by the ...
Baghdad: Iraqi authorities have begun excavating the site of a mass grave believed to contain thousands of victims of the ...
The project’s director said victims buried at the huge site, near Mosul, include executed soldiers, members of the Yazidi ...
Iraq's long-shuttered Mosul International Airport, rebuilt after it was devastated by ISIS, has drawn bids from foreign ...
MOSUL, Iraq (AP) — For over 850 years, the leaning minaret of the Great Mosque of al-Nuri stood as an iconic landmark in the Iraqi city of Mosul until it was destroyed by the Islamic State group ...
MOSUL, Iraq — For over 850 years, the leaning minaret of the Great Mosque of al-Nuri stood as an iconic landmark in the Iraqi city of Mosul until it was destroyed by the Islamic State group in 2017.
"God willing, we shall win." The push to retake Mosul will be the largest military operation in Iraq since American troops left in 2011 and, if successful, the biggest blow yet to the Islamic State.
Mosul, the second-largest city in Iraq, had nearly half a million Christians. Today, Iraqi Christians number fewer than 200,000, though a lack of official statistics makes it difficult to know for ...
Iraq Braces for New Wave of Refugees as 1.5M Threatened by Battle for Mosul A Peshmerga convoy drives towards a frontline in Khazer, east of Mosul, Iraq, Oct. 17, 2016.
Mosul, Iraq’s second-largest city, fell under ISIS rule in the summer of 2014, when the jihadist group took over swaths of northern and western Iraq. Today, Mosul is the group’s last urban ...
General David Petraeus, who was then head of U.S. forces in northern Iraq, says Mosul’s first real plunge into violence came in 2004, after he handed over command of the area.