Photographer Emanuele Satolli has been covering the battle for Mosul since it first started. He recently returned as Iraqi forces work to free western neighborhoods from the deadly grip of ISIS.
Since Oct. 16, when Iraqi forces launched a large-scale offensive on Mosul to dislodge ISIS fighters, more than a hundred villages have been liberated. But the battle for Mosul continues.
dismissing the pushback as “a normal thing in any battle.” The development appeared to underscore the fragility of military victories against the Islamic State in Mosul, where forces exhausted ...
Little by little, plans are leaking out regarding the imminent battle to remove so-called Islamic State (IS) from Mosul, Iraq's second largest city. Michael Fallon, the UK defence secretary ...
So urban fighting carries a high cost. Still, for four reasons, as the battle for Mosul gets underway, it’s also time to commence the battle for Raqqa, the capital city of Daesh (also known as ...
"Iraq no good," he says, smiling and gesturing around him at the obliterated ruins of Mosul's Old City. This is the southwestern frontline in the battle for the Old City, where the elite Emergency ...
In the brutal battle for Mosul, the 1st Battalion is at the tip of the spear. Their job is to push into the city, killing or capturing ISIS fighters who are hiding among the local population.
Akrab centre near Mosul screens hundreds of men for IS links every day. Many are cleared - but those flagged as collaborators face a different fate A disguised IS suspect searches for ...
By February 2017, the Battle for Mosul had been underway for four months, and Iraqi forces had taken control of the city's eastern side. The fighting would not end for some time, however—it ...
With the world’s attention focused on the battle in Mosul, this is one of the war’s hidden fronts. Few journalists come here. [on camera] You can see how close we are to ISIS now. On both ...
What was new: Trump linked the timing of the Mosul offensive ... On Syria, Trump repeated his claim of the last debate that the battle for Aleppo is over, despite the ongoing fight in that ...