Tag: Al-Nuri Mosque

ISIS has finally admitted its leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is dead, according to reports in Iraq. The terror group is said ...

Fighters of so-called Islamic State (IS) have launched counter-attacks as they come under growing pressure from Iraqi forces in Mosul. ...

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad led Eid al-Fitr prayers in the central city of Hama on Sunday, appearing in public outside ...

The United States on Thursday branded the Islamic State group's demolition of an 800-year-old mosque in Mosul an attack on ...

Iraqi forces said Tuesday they were fighting fierce battles with the Islamic State group and rescuing escaping civilians as they ...

A few hundred metres from an iconic mosque in west Mosul, Iraqi sniper Salah al-Zuheiri has his eye glued to ...

A suicide truck bomber targeted a police checkpoint in southern Baghdad on Wednesday night, killing 17 people and wounding at ...

Iraqi forces renewed their assault Monday against jihadists in Mosul's Old City, after days in which the battle was overshadowed ...

Coalition says it struck area in west Mosul where officials say scores of civilians were killed by aerial bombardment. The ...

Iraqi forces gained ground from the Islamic State group in Mosul and have deployed snipers in the Old City to ...

A car bomb exploded in the Iraqi capital on Monday, killing at least 23 people and wounding 45 others in ...

Iraqi forces battled Islamic State group fighters on Monday to push into Mosul's Old City where thousands of civilians remain ...

Iraqi forces backed by helicopter strikes engaged in heavy fighting with jihadists on the outskirts of the Old City on ...

Elite Iraqi forces said they were battling house by house in the Old City of Mosul on Saturday, inching towards ...

Elite Iraqi forces battled house by house in the Old City of Mosul on Saturday, inching towards the mosque where ...