The Iraqi forces are making an unexpectedly fast progress toward the Iraqi city of Mosul to free it from Daesh terrorists, the Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Abadi’s spokesman said Wednesday. CAIRO (Sputnik) — On October 17, Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Abadi announced the start of […]
US-led coalition’s focus on the liberation of Iraqi Mosul may be explained by the approaching US presidential elections, Soheib Ahmad Kakeh Mahmoud, a journalist from the Kurdish News Network in Iraqi Kurdistan told Sputnik. Iraqi security forces advance in Qayara, south of Mosul, to attack […]
The operation to liberate Mosul from terrorists could become a “total disaster” for the Iraqi Army and a United States-led international coalition, Daniel Davis, a retired United States Army colonel, wrote in a piece for The National Interest. The offensive kicked off on Monday but […]
Washington no longer has resources to reach military success in Aleppo, which is why the US decided to “leave” the city and turn its attention to Mosul in Iraq, columnist Rainer Hermann wrote for Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. The US-led coalition started its military operation in […]
Esil Nuceyfi, former governor of Mosul and commander of the Sunni militia “Defenders of Nineveh,” told Sputnik that Iraq would need as much support as possible in the liberation of the city of Mosul, stressing that Turkey could be of a great help during the […]
The current attempt to liberate the Iraqi city of Mosul is looking promising. A US-led coalition is expected to use an approach that was previously applied during the liberation of Manbij in Syria. It cannot be ruled out that the city will be liberated by […]
American global intelligence company Stratfor published a report on the advances of the Iraqi coalition near the Iraqi city of Mosul. Two US military Black Hawk helicopters take off from its compound in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul (file photo) © AFP 2016/ Mauricio […]
The northern Iraqi city of Mosul, currently occupied by Daesh terrorist group will need to feel the effect of political reforms in order to heal after its liberation from Daesh, experts told Sputnik on Friday. Iraqi security forces gather in Qayara, south of Mosul, to […]
Helgurt Hikmet, the Press Secretary of the Ministry of Peshmerga in the Iraqi Kurdistan region, spoke to Sputnik about the situation in Mosul and involvement of thousands of Peshmerga soldiers in the fight against Daesh. Iraq’s elite counter-terrorism forces prepare for an operation to re-take […]
As the US-led coalition rushes to free the Iraqi city of Mosul from Daesh, the jihadists are said to be preparing to use civilian residents as human shields against advancing forces. Peshmerga forces near Mosul, Iraq © Sputnik/ Hikmet Durgun ‘Thousands of Peshmerga Fighters Involved […]
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