A military spokesman says Iraqi forces are consolidating their gains south of Mosul ahead of moving deeper into the city’s ISIL-held western half. The spokesman of the Joint Military Operation Command, Brig. Gen. Yahya Rasool, told The Associated Press Tuesday that nearly 123 square kilometers – about 47 square miles ...
The ISIL group on Monday claimed responsibility for a suicide attack near Mosul it said was carried out by a British suicide bomber, the SITE Intelligence Group reported. “Abu Zakariya al-Britani detonated his explosives-laden vehicle on a headquarters of the army in Tal Kisum village, southwest of Mosul,” the claim ...
