In addition, ISIS militants are badly outnumbered by Iraqi forces. About 100,000 Iraqi security forces and Kurdish militia have been involved in the offensive into Mosul and surrounding ...

"Friends. Home. You know — my home. I was born there." ISIS has occupied Mosul for more than two years. Residents describe a regime of strict rules and savagely violent punishments for breaking ...

BAGHDAD, Iraq — Residents of ISIS's former Iraqi stronghold of Mosul have warned that extremists were still living among civilians in parts of the city liberated by U.S.-backed troops.

Among them is a man we'll call the professor — he, his wife and their children fled Mosul in August. He doesn't want his name published because his extended family still lives there under ISIS ...

In West Mosul, 110 schools have reopened to welcome nearly 81,000 children. — -- Three years ago when Rauiya Saed was in the third grade, ISIS militants took over her neighborhood in West ...

A long-awaited operation to seize the key Iraqi city of Mosul after two years of ISIS control is imminent, Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi announced Sunday. “We have been battling ISIS for more ...

The offensive to liberate Mosul from ISIS control has begun, Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said in a televised statement early Monday. “Our dearest people in Nineveh province, the victory ...

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ISIS captured Mosul in 2014 and released a video the following year showing fighters smashing artifacts in the museum with sledgehammers and power tools. The voice narrating the ISIS video ...

"They've got ISIS in position where it's just a matter of time until we see the final collapse of the caliphate within west Mosul. They are completely surrounded." Martin declines to give an ...

The Iraqi Ministry of Transport revealed on Thursday that Mosul International Airport is now fully operational.

"Friends. Home. You know — my home. I was born there." ISIS has occupied Mosul for more than two years. Residents describe a regime of strict rules and savagely violent punishments for breaking ...