Iraqi forces backed by jets and helicopters battled ‘jihadists’ inside west Mosul Saturday but still faced a tough and potentially protracted battle to retake the ISIL group’s bastion. Almost a week into a major push on the city’s west bank, they were gaining significant ground, taking on ISIL on several ...
The supreme religious reference in Iraq hailed the sacrifices made by the security forces in their against ISIL, calling on the fighters in Mosul to protect the civilians in the city and to deal with the prisoners in a humanitarian way. The representative of the supreme religious reference in Karbala ...
