Tag: Counter Terrorism Service

Mosul's trademark leaning minaret was missing from its skyline for the first time in centuries Thursday after desperate jihadists blew ...

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

Iraq's paramilitary Hashed al-Shaabi forces said Saturday that they had retaken all areas west of Mosul from the Islamic State ...

Three years after the Islamic State group routed them in Mosul, Iraqi forces are now on the cusp of retaking ...

Iraqi forces have recaptured around half of two neighbourhoods in west Mosul that are among the targets of a broad ...

The black Humvee slaloming between car bomb carcasses and mortar craters stops to let fleeing civilians cross and then resumes ...

Iraqi forces announced on Tuesday they had retaken yet another neighbourhood of western Mosul, tightening the noose around jihadists holed ...

Men, women and children stand in separate lines in the scorching sun baking west Mosul's Baghdad Square for a turn ...

Iraqi forces advanced in west Mosul Tuesday, closing in on the Old City where jihadists executed civilians in a desperate ...

Iraqi forces retook full control of one the largest neighbourhoods of west Mosul Tuesday from the Islamic State group after ...

Iraqi forces in Mosul have freed an 11-year-old Yazidi girl who was kidnapped and sold as a slave by the ...

Iraqi forces retook two more neighbourhoods in west Mosul Thursday, tightening the noose around jihadists holed up in the Old ...

Iraqi forces made major gains in the six months since launching the operation to retake Mosul, but the battle for ...

On west Mosul's Baghdad street, thousands of displaced Iraqis flee the fighting with their meagre belongings but similar numbers walk ...

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

Fifteen-year-old Mohammed enthusiastically helps the staff of a makeshift hospital set up in the bullet-scarred school in west Mosul where ...

Bilal Abduljabbar clambers onto the back of an Iraqi army truck with his two teenage children to start the final ...

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

Iraqi forces said Friday they had seized ground inside Mosul's Old City, a district expected to see some of the ...

Iraqi forces said Monday they had taken more territory from the Islamic State group as they press an offensive that ...