MOSUL, Iraq — For nearly 2½ miles along the western bank of the Tigris River, hardly a single building is intact. The warren of narrow streets of Mosul’s ...

MOSUL, Iraq - Perched atop a mound of rubble, Abdelsattar al-Hibbu surveyed what remained of his second-floor office: twisted iron and centuries-old stone reduced to dust by an airstrike.

Iraq's military, which has captured key government buildings, estimated that it has retaken about 30% of west Mosul since the assault began Feb. 19, and it is beginning to clear dense ...

Yet the real impetus for the impending Mosul operation is political: Iraq’s prime minister, Haider al-Abadi, needs a big victory, and soon. The reason: Iran.

In West Mosul, 110 schools have reopened to welcome nearly 81,000 children. ABC News. Video. Live. Shows. ... After ISIS seized control of Mosul, Iraq's second largest city, in 2014, ...

Satellite image shows Mosul, Iraq, in June 2015. Experts believe fighting in Gaza could mirror that which took place between Iraqi government and U.S.-led coalition forces and ISIS fighters in a 9 ...

Mosul was also the bureaucratic and financial backbone of IS. In the early days of IS growth in Iraq and Syria, former Saddam-era military officers from Mosul made up some of the group's highest ...

Mosul, Iraq’s second-largest city, fell under ISIS rule in the summer of 2014, when the jihadist group took over swaths of northern and western Iraq. Mosul is the group’s last urban stronghold ...

MOSUL, Iraq - One informer said he hid the sim card from his mobile phone in a water filter to avoid detection by Islamic State. Another concealed his in a sack of rice and made calls to his Iraqi ...

MOSUL, Iraq – The Islamic State group's hold on Mosul, Iraq's second-largest city, has shrunk to just two square kilometers (about one square mile). After more than eight months of some of the ...