The image of the ISIS flag sent me back a decade to my hometown of Mosul. In those days, ISIS wasn’t just a shadowy presence; it was a brutal force that dismantled lives. They massacred the ...

The repairs to this site which is in the old city of Mosul on the western bank of the Tigris river that runs through the city, is an important accomplishment. A general view of the Grand Al-Nuri ...

The fall of Mosul, Iraq, to ISIS in 2014 wasn’t the beginning of the struggle for the city’s Christians. Killings, abductions, and threats from armed groups had plagued the community since the ...

This week marks the tenth anniversary of Mosul being taken over by ISIS, the Islamic extremist group that swept into the large Iraqi city and took it over on June 10, 2014. The conquest of Mosul ...

Mosul’s fall would drive the jihadists from the country ... In Fallujah’s main plaza they had replaced the ISIS flag with an Iraqi one, but the flagpole was still painted in black and white ...

Trump says ISIS leader killed in U.S. military assault Here are the key moments in the rise and fall of the Islamic State ... June: ISIS captures Mosul, Iraqi's second-largest city, and pushes ...

With ISIS and the refugee crisis roiling European and American politics in the fall of 2016, the battle for Mosul, the crown jewel ... each flying the bright Kurdish flag. They began to push ...

Vast sections of Mosul, Raqqa and other embattled cities were left in ruins. Nonetheless, a region of 12 million people was liberated from the brutal rule of ISIS. Commerce and governance have ...

Yet the fall of Baghouz will likely not mark the end ... Undeterred, it soon pitched up in Mosul, Iraq’s second-largest city, which it then used as a hub to continue its attacks.

In 2013, the militants freed at least 500 prisoners from Abu Ghraib, and in 2014 released some 1,500 from prisons in Mosul and Tikrit. By this time, ISIS had expanded its territory, merging with ...

A deeply disquieting plunge into the unending nightmare of children and families drawn into war in the Iraqi city of Mosul ... deep to fade away with the fall of ISIS. On one side are the victims ...

MOSUL, Iraq-- Between 9,000 and 11,000 people were killed in the nine-month battle to liberate the Iraqi city of Mosul from Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) militants -- a civilian casualty ...