Friday, September 22, 2017

Life Has Still Not Returned To The Old City Of Mosul



France 24: Video: In the ruins of Mosul's old city

With the battle for Mosul over FRANCE 24's James André reports from Iraq's second city, left in ruins after months of gruelling fighting between IS group fighters and government forces.

More than two months have passed since Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi declared victory in Mosul, yet life in Iraq's northern city is still far from normal. Schools are closed, water is scarce, and the rubble left by months of fighting still litters the streets.

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1 comment:

James said...

" Half of IS families detained near Mosul are Turkish" I was not expecting quite that much. Boy Oh boy, there is an extra high revenge index in this.