Elite Iraqi forces on Friday entered a west Mosul neighborhood for the first time since the start four months ago of an operation to retake the city, a commander said. Sami al-Aridhi, a lieutenant general in the Counter-Terrorism Service, said his men had retaken a military base and a village ...
ISIL Takfiris are forcing children and disabled people into explosives-laden trucks and making them drive at Iraqi security forces in Mosul, a general from the US-led coalition has said. The barbaric tactic, coupled with other increasingly desperate battlefield measures, is a sign the ISIL group knows defeat is inevitable, officials ...
