Iraq's prime minister on Tuesday congratulated his fighters on "the big victory in Mosul" — even as fighting with IS militants continued in Mosul's Old City neighborhood where Iraqi forces are about 250 meters from the Tigris River and facing (...)
The IS group is striking back as Iraqi forces are on the cusp of full victory in Mosul, sending women suicide bombers to target soldiers as the battle for the country's second-largest city nears its end. At least 15 people were killed in the latest (...)
Thousands of civilians fled Mosul overnight as Iraqi forces advanced north of a sprawling military base near the city's airport on Friday.
Iraq's special forces pushed into the Wadi Hajar district in western Mosul and retook the area from the (...)