PRINT Buildings destroyed during previous clashes are seen as Iraqi forces battle with Islamic State militants in Mosul

January 30, 2017
[social_warfare]

Despite Iraqi forces recently retaking eastern Mosul from Islamic State, the Sunni Muslim jihadists are expected to put up a fierce fight in other parts of the war-torn nation. Destroyed buildings in Mosul seen on Jan. 23, 2017. Photo courtesy of Reuters/Ahmed Jadallah